Historic houses · South West England
The Old Chancel
In or near Salcombe Regis.
The Old Chancel — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Old Chancel is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Official information
Sidmouth Museum is located in the heart of Sidmouth and showcases the area's rich history and heritage through curated displays and exhibits. The museum is housed in a historic building and is run entirely by volunteers, offering insights into the stories of Sidmouth and the Sid Valley over the centuries.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Old Chancel is a historic house located in South-West England. It is designated as a Grade I listed building, indicating its exceptional architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6804, -3.2403
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Sidmouth
- Postcode
- EX10 8LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Opening
- Monday to Saturday; closed on Bank Holiday Mondays
- Official site
- www.sidmouthmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17524605 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Old Chancel?
- The Old Chancel is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX10 8LY), in the parish of Sidmouth.
- What is The Old Chancel?
- The Old Chancel — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Old Chancel?
- Drivers can use postcode EX10 8LY.
- Is The Old Chancel a listed building?
- The Old Chancel is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is The Old Chancel a protected site?
- Yes — The Old Chancel is part of the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Old Chancel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX10 8LY. It sits within the Honiton and Sidmouth parliamentary constituency.