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Barnstaple Civic Centre

Built in the 1960s but never appreciated by the local population. The Council offices moved out of this building in 2016.
In 2021 plans were unveiled for the partial demolition of the building and the creation of retirement apartments.
Demolition began in 2022.
by Roger A Smith

Created: Sun, 30 Oct 2022, Updated: Sun, 30 Oct 2022


39 images use this description:

SS5533 : New Apartments on the site where once stood the Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2026
SS5533 : Retirement apartments on the site of the Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2026
SS5533 : The roof is appearing on the retirement home on the former site of Barnstaple Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2026
SS5533 : Continuing development of the former Civic Centre site by Roger A Smith
2025
SS5533 : Retirement homes being constructed on the former Civic Centre site by Roger A Smith
2025
SS5533 : A tower crane has appeared on the site of the old Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2024
SS5533 : A tower crane on the former Civic Centre site by Roger A Smith
2024
SS5533 : Barnstaple Civic Centre is almost gone by Roger A Smith
2023
SS5532 : The River Taw and the disappearing former Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2023
SS5533 : Taw Bridge and houses in the Derby area of Barnstaple by Roger A Smith
2023
SS5533 : A hydraulic jaw bites another chunk off the Barnstaple Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2023
SS5533 : Piece by piece the Barnstaple Civic Centre is reduced to rubble by Roger A Smith
2023
SS5533 : The disappearing remains of the former Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2023
SS5533 : Scaffolders working on Barnstaple's former Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2022
SS5533 : Demolition has begun on the former Barnstaple Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2022
SS5533 : The slow disappearance of Barnstaple's former Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2022
SS5533 : The former Civic Centre under wraps by Roger A Smith
2022
SS5533 : Continuing demolition of Barnstaple's former Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2022
SS5533 : Barnstaple Civic Centre is gradually disappearing by Roger A Smith
2022
SS5533 : Barnstaple Police Station closed and boarded up by Roger A Smith
2021
SS5533 : Barnstaple Civic Centre beside the River Taw by Roger A Smith
2017
SS5533 : The Civic Centre, Barnstaple by Roger A Smith
2016
SS5533 : Barnstaple Police Station on North Walk by Roger A Smith
2016
SS5533 : Barnstaple Civic Centre beside the Tarka Trail and River Taw by Roger A Smith
2016
SS5532 : Barnstaple Long Bridge by Roger A Smith
2016
SS5533 : The Civic Centre enshrouded with scaffold by Roger A Smith
2016
SS5533 : An algal bloom in the River Taw near the Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2016
SS5533 : The sunrises on Barnstaple Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2016
SS5533 : Microwave Communications Dish and CCTV camera on the Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2016
SS5533 : The Civic Centre, North Walk, Barnstaple by Roger A Smith
2015
SS5533 : The main entrance to Barnstaple civic centre by Roger A Smith
2015
SS5533 : The River Yeo at low tide with the Civic Centre in the background by Roger A Smith
2015
SS5533 : Barnstaple Civic Centre and Police Station by Roger A Smith
2015
SS5533 : Barnstaple Police Station by Roger A Smith
2015
SS5533 : Barnstaple Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2015
SS5533 : The rear view of Barnstaple Civic Centre by Roger A Smith
2015
SS5533 : Barnstaple Civic Centre beside the River Taw by Roger A Smith
2014
SS5533 : The Civic Centre and Police Station on North Walk by Roger A Smith
2011
SS5533 : Barnstaple Civic Centre dominating the centre of this image by Roger A Smith
2009


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