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Wednesday 19 November 2008

Civil Partnerships - Your Guide

Registration Offices

East Devon

Address:

East Devon Registration Office

Elmfield House
Dowell Street
Honiton
EX14 1LX

Opening Hours:Monday to Friday 9.00am - 1.00pm
 

Monday to Thursday 2.00pm - 4.30pm

Friday 2.00pm-4.00pm

Honiton Register Office Ceremony Room

Dunning Suite

Induction loop system available for the hearing impaired at the Registration Office and Outstations if required. Please indicate when making appointment.
Outstations by appointment only:Facilities for registering births and deaths are also available at Axminster, Sidmouth and Ottery St Mary on an appointments only basis.
Telephone:01404 42531
Fax:01404 41475
Email:sreast@devon.gov.uk
Access for people with mobility difficulties:Yes (ground floor facility)
Parking: Large public car park adjoining building

Honiton Register Office exterior

Elmfield House

The East Devon Registration Office is located in Elmfield House which is an attractive period property in the centre of Honiton. The Dunning Suite - situated on the ground floor and with easy access, caters for civil ceremony parties of up to 60 persons and provides facilities for the hearing impaired.  Elmfield House is fronted by an attractive landscaped garden which also includes an area designed for wheelchair access. The building and gardens provide an attractive area for photographs. Car parking is available in the large public car park adjoining the property.
  
Address:Town Hall
St Andrews Road
Exmouth
Opening Hours:Monday to Friday 9.00am - 1.00 pm
Telephone:East Devon Registration Office for appointment
Access for people with mobility difficulties:Yes (ground floor Registration Office):
Parking:No during weekdays / Yes at weekends for civil ceremonies

Photo - Exmouth Town Hall inside

Council Chamber, Exmouth Town Hall


Please check with the local office as the layout of the rooms photographed, may have changed.

The Ceremony Room, which is the Council Chamber, caters for up to 50 persons and is situated on the first floor of this local authority-run building. Access by lift or stairs. An induction loop for the hearing impaired is also available. Manor Gardens are located adjacent to the Town Hall where photographs may be taken.

Exeter

Address:

Devon Register Office

Castle Street
Exeter
EX4 3PQ

Opening Hours:Monday to Thursday 9 00am - 4.30 pm
 Friday 9.00am - 4 00pm
  
Telephone:01392 384230
Fax:01392 384232
Email:srexeter@devon.gov.uk
Access for people with mobility
difficulties:
Yes
Parking:Disabled parking adjacent to the Register Office - other public car parking nearby
Exeter Register Office
Ceremony Room at Devon
Register Office

This building is fully and easily accessible and is adjacent to Rougemont Gardens.  Two Ceremony Rooms are available - a well appointed main Ceremony Room catering for up to 40 guests and a further smaller room for more intimate ceremonies.

Additional Ceremony Room
Killerton Room
Additional Ceremony Room

Larkbeare House

Please check with the local office as the layout of the rooms photographed, may have changed.

The Killerton Room (seating 60 maximum) at Larkbeare House, Topsham Road, Exeter is available as an Additional Ceremony Room on a limited, Saturday morning-only basis.  Easy access.  Limited car parking.

Mid Devon

Address:

Mid Devon Registration Office

The Great House
St Peter Street
Tiverton
EX16 6NE

Opening Hours

Senior Registration Officer:

Monday to Friday 10 00am - 1.00 pm  and Tuesday 2.00pm - 4.00pm (marriages/copy certificates)

Registration Officer:

Monday to Friday, 10 00am - 12.30 pm (births and deaths/civil  partnerships)

Tiverton Register Office Ceremony Room

St George's Room

Induction loop system available for the hearing impaired at the Registration Office and Outstations if required. Please indicate when making appointment.
Outstations by appointment only:Facilities for registering Births and Deaths are available at Crediton and Cullompton on an appointment only basis.
Telephone:

01884 252821 (Marriages and Certificate enquiries)

01884 252913 (Birth and Death Registration and Civil Partnerships)

Fax:01884 253946
Email:srmid@devon.gov.uk
Access for people with mobility difficulties:Limited

Garden View of Tiverton Register Office

The Great House and garden


Please check with the local office as the layout of the rooms photographed, may have changed.

The St George's Room is available for civil ceremonies in this Registration Office and can accommodate up to 40 persons. The gardens of this building are very attractive and lend themselves well to photographs.
Parking:No. Public car park nearby.

North Devon

Address:

North Devon Registration Office

Civic Centre, North Walk
Barnstaple
EX31 1ED

Opening Hours:

Monday to Thursday 9.00 am to 4.30pm

Friday 9.00am to 4.00pm

Induction loop system available for the hearing impaired at the Registration Office and Outstations if required. Please indicate when making appointment.

Outstations by appointment only:Facilities for registering births and deaths are available at Ilfracombe and South Molton by appointment only.
Telephone:0845 155 1002
Fax:01271 388477
Email:srnorth@devon.gov.uk
Access for people with mobility difficulties:Yes (ground floor facility)
Parking:Public car parking next to Civic Centre and nearby

Barnstaple Register Office Ceremony Room

Chichester Room


Please check with the local office as the layout of the rooms photographed, may have changed.

Located close to the centre of Barnstaple the Registration Office provides the Chichester Room for civil ceremonies catering for up to 35 persons. There is a large public car park within walking distance and the building has attractive garden areas where photographs may be taken

Additional ceremony rooms are available in the Civic Centre (Taw Room (up to 70) and Council Chamber (70-100)) for larger ceremony parties.

South Hams

Address:

South Hams Registration Office

Follaton House
Plymouth Road
Totnes
TQ9 5NE

Opening Hours:

Monday to Thursday 9.00 am to 12.30 pm  and 1.30pm to 4.30pm

Friday 9.00am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4.00pm

Totnes Register Office Garden AreaInduction loop system available for the hearing impaired at the Registration Office and Outstations if required.  Please indicate when making appointment.
Outstations by appointment only:Facilities for registering births and deaths are available at Ivybridge and Kingsbridge by appointment only.
Telephone01803 861130
Fax01803 864368
Emailsrshams@devon.gov.uk
Access for people with mobility difficultiesYes - Follaton House, Ivybridge and Kingsbridge.
ParkingYes - Follaton House and Ivybridge
 No - Kingsbridge - large public car park adjoining Quay House at Kingsbridge -

Totnes Register Office Ceremony Room

Garden Room


Please check with the local office as the layout of the rooms photographed, may have changed.

This Registration Office offers the Garden Room for civil ceremonies and caters for parties of up to 30 persons. Access for people with mobility difficulties is provided..

Additional ceremony facilities are available at  Follaton House (Cary Room and Repton Room), Quay House in Kingsbridge, Guildhall and Flavel Centre at Dartmouth or the Town Hall at Ivybridge. Each location has an individual atmosphere and caters for small or larger ceremony groups. Access for people with mobility difficulties is provided at Follaton House, Ivybridge and Dartmouth with limited access at Kingsbridge.

Teignbridge

Address:

Teignbridge Registration Office

15 Devon Square
Newton Abbot
TQ12 2HN

Opening Hours:Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 4.30pm and Friday 9.00am to 4.00pm

Newton Abbot Register Office Ceremony Room

Courtenay Room

Induction loop system available for the hearing impaired at the Registration Office and Outstations if required.  Please indicate when making appointment.
Outstations by appointment only:Facilities for registering births and deaths are available at Teignmouth and Bovey Tracey by appointment only.
Telephone:01626 206340
Fax:01626 206346
Email:srteign@devon.gov.uk
Access for people with mobility difficulities:Ground floor offices - Yes
Courtenay Room on 1st Floor - No
Parking:No

Newton Abbot Register Office Exterior

Teignbridge Registration Office


Please check with the local office as the layout of the rooms photographed, may have changed.

A Georgian style building set in a square near to the town centre and railway station. The first floor Courtenay Room caters for up to 40 persons for civil ceremonies. Although the property does not have private parking facilities there may be road side parking available outside. Limited access for people with mobility difficulties.

A ramp and automated front door to the building should be provided in the near future.

The Nationality Checking Service for applicants for British citizenship is also offered at our Teignbridge Registration Office on an appointment-only basis.

Torridge

Address:Torridge Registration Office
Windmill Lane
Northam
EX39 1BY
Opening Hours:

Monday, Tuesday and Friday 9.30am - 1.30pm

Wednesday 12.30pm-4.30pm

 Induction loop system available for the hearing impaired at the Registration Office and Outstations if required.  Please indicate when making appointment.
Outstations by appointment only:Facilities for registering births and deaths are available at Holsworthy and Torrington by appointment only.
Telephone: 01237 474978
Fax: 01237 473385
Email:srtorr@devon.gov.uk
Access for people with mobility difficulties:Yes
Parking:Yes (large free car park at rear of building)

Northam Register Office Ceremony Room

Council Chamber, Northam


Please check with the local office as the layout of the rooms photographed, may have changed.

The Council Chamber at Northam acts as the Civil Ceremony Room in this Registration Office and caters for up to 60 persons with adequate parking facilities at the rear of the building. Access for people with mobility difficulties.

An additional civil ceremony facility is offered at the Market Hall, Holsworthy on limited availability.  There is a lift in the Market Hall for the first floor ceremony room.

West Devon

Address:

West Devon Registration Office

Town Council Offices
Drake Road
Tavistock
PL9 0AU

Opening Hours:Monday to Thursday 10.00 am - 2.00 pm
 Friday 10.00am - 1.00pm
 Induction loop system available for the hearing impaired at the Registration Office and Outstation if required.  Please indicate when making appointment.
Telephone:

01822 612137 (Births and Deaths)

01822 616285 (Marriages and Civil Partnerships)

Fax:01822 618935
Email:srwest@devon.gov.uk
Access for people with mobility difficulties:Yes
Parking:Within walking distance.

Tavistock Register Office Ceremony Room

Council Chamber, Tavistock


Please check with the local office as the layout of the rooms photographed, may have changed.

There are two ceremony facilities in the Tavistock Town Council Offices.  The Council Chamber, on the first floor, caters for up to 40 guests.  The Registration Office ceremony room on the ground floor is available for smaller ceremonies.  Easy access for people with mobility difficulties.

Ceremonies may also be conducted in the Council Chamber (first floor, access by stairs) at the Town Hall in Okehampton, catering for up to 30 guests.  Car parking is within walking distance .

  
Address:10 St James' Street
Okehampton
EX20 1DH
Opening Hours:

Monday afternoon and Friday morning

Registration of births and deaths by appointment only

Telephone:01822 813600
Fax:01837 658519