Heritage Open Day: Explore Tavistock’s story told in stone on this gentle hour-long walk. From medieval abbey cloisters and Georgian vicarages to neo-classical streetscapes and a splash of Art Nouveau, discover how national trends in architecture shaped Tavistock. This new guided walk is led by eminent architect and historian, Sue Spackman
Ever wondered what Tavistock’s streets would tell you if they could talk? This September, join us for a brand new guided walk as part of Heritage Open Days 2025, and uncover the fascinating stories hidden in the town’s walls, arches and rooftops.
Our easy one-hour stroll will take you on a journey through Tavistock’s rich architectural heritage, from the echoes of medieval monks to the grand visions of Victorian merchants.