Glastonbury Town Council

Glastonbury Town Council Official page of Glastonbury Town Council; serving the community of Glastonbury, Somerset

Welcome to the page of Glastonbury Town Council, which will be updated alongside our website at www.glastonbury.gov.uk

The reception desk for the Town Council is located within Glastonbury's Information Centre next to the Town Hall

In addition to this page, there are four Facebook groups for each of the four Glastonbury wards. They are:
St Benedict's - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1597045733902675/
St Edmund's - https://www.facebook.com/groups/864954176920663/
St John's - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1635064293438731/
St Mary's - https://www.facebook.com/groups/919564614790395/

We look forward to reading your comments and suggestions.

08/09/2026
07/09/2026

It was a pleasure to welcome Monmouth Rebellion re-enactors, Mark and Chalkie of History Workshops, to the Tribunal on Sunday. A big thank you to the Rebels and all the lovely visitors who came to learn about the Rebellion, the Battle of Sedgemoor and its awful aftermath. We look forward to seeing you again soon.

It is sobering to think that, although the story that Judge Jeffreys held court in the Tribunal is a myth, there is no doubt that the house was witness to the hanging of five men of the Rebellion. Israel Bryant, John Hicks, Richard Pierce, William Mead and James Pyes were hanged ‘at the sign of the White Hart’, an inn which stood directly opposite the Tribunal.

We regret to announce that the Tribunal will be closed on Saturday 12th September. We apologise for any inconvenience ca...
07/09/2026

We regret to announce that the Tribunal will be closed on Saturday 12th September. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

02/09/2026
One of our traders Glenholme Herbs were featured on BBC2 Gardeners World last night and received great praise from Joe S...
29/08/2026

One of our traders Glenholme Herbs were featured on BBC2 Gardeners World last night and received great praise from Joe Swift.

You can find them at Glastonbury Charter Market every Tuesday 9am to 3pm at the top of St Dunstan’s car park.
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28/08/2026

Pop in to Glastonbury Tribunal on the High Street on Sunday September 6th and encounter the men who fought against the army of King James II. Men of Glastonbury followed the Duke of Monmouth in rebellion and met defeat at the Battle of Sedgemoor in 1685. Learn about the work of the barber-surgeon and discover the fate of those condemned at the Bloody Assizes.

We are open 10-4, £4 for Adults under 16 half price with under 5s free

Come and explore those grim times in a building that was witness to it all.

📣 Meet Your Councillor!CHANGE OF ROOM NOW IN ST DUNSTANS HOUSE.Come along and meet Councillor Lillith Osborn on Saturda...
28/08/2026

📣 Meet Your Councillor!

CHANGE OF ROOM NOW IN ST DUNSTANS HOUSE.

Come along and meet Councillor Lillith Osborn on Saturday 5th September 2026.

It’s a great opportunity to have a chat, ask questions, share your views, or simply come along and say hello.

📅 Saturday 5th September
👋 All welcome!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Address

Town Hall, Magdalene Street
Glastonbury
BA69EL

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 3pm
Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+441458831769

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