An ebook of condolence is available on the Royal website.
A book of condolence will also be available for signing at a range of venues across Torbay until the day after her funeral.
There will be the opportunity to light candles of remembrance in local churches with books of condolence.
| Location | Address | Town | Opening times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Rooms | Town Hall |
Torquay | Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm |
| All Saints, Babbacombe | Cary Avenue |
Torquay | Monday to Sunday 9am to 4pm |
| Riviera Life Church | 527 Babbacombe Road |
Torquay | Monday to Wednesday 10am to 3pm |
| St Mary’s Church | Fore Street |
Torquay | Wednesday 10am to 12pm |
| St Matthews Church | Cockington Village |
Torquay | Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm |
| St Matthias Church | Babbacombe Road |
Torquay | Monday to Friday 12pm to 2pm and 5pm to 7pm |
| St Mags Church | Union Street |
Torquay | Monday 1:30pm to 4pm and 6:30pm to 9pm |
| Paignton Library and Information centre** | Great Western Road |
Paignton | Monday to Friday 9:30am to 6pm |
| Churston Library | Broadsands Road |
Paignton | Monday 9:30am to 5pm |
| Paignton Parish Church (St Johns) | Church Street |
Paignton | Monday to Sunday 8:00am to 7pm |
| Paignton Baptist Church | 43 Winner Street |
Paignton | Monday to Saturday 10am to 12pm and 7pm to 8pm |
| St George's Church | Barn Road |
Paignton | Monday to Sunday 9am to 9pm |
| St Mary the Virgin | Blagdon Road |
Paignton | Monday to Sunday 10am to 2pm |
| Scala Hall | Market Street |
Brixham | Monday to Saturday 8am to 5pm |
| St Mary’s | St Marys Square |
Brixham | Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm |
| All Saints | Church Street |
Briham | Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm |
| St Mary the Virgin | Church Road |
Brixham | Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm |
| The Barn Chapel | Greenway Road |
Brixham | Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm |
| St John the Apostle Church | Montpellier House |
Torquay | Monday 12 September 10am to 1pm |
| St Luke's Parish Church | St Lukes Road |
Torquay | Tuesday 13 September 12pm to 2pm |
| All Saints' Church | Bampfylde Road |
Torquay | Wednesday 14 September 9am to 12pm |
** Paignton Library and Information Centre opening times have been extended for the book of condolence. Library services will only be accessible during normal opening times.
Floral tributes
If you would like to lay a floral tribute as a mark of respect, please place flowers at the following locations:
- outside Torquay Town Hall
- outside Paignton Library
- on the Western Lady Pier in Brixham
If possible, please remove any plastic wrapping before laying a floral tribute.
Commemorative services
Several churches across Torbay have opened their doors and are holding special commemorative services.
Everyone regardless of faith can attend the services, sign the book of condolences, light a candle or talk to someone.
Paignton
Paignton Parish Church (St Johns)
Open Monday to Sunday from 8am until 7pm to light a candle, sign a condolence card or lay flowers.
Thursday 15 September at 7.30pm
A special Commemoration Service marking the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, supported by South Devon Choir.
St Paul’s Church, Preston
A special commemoration service will be held on Sunday 18 September at 3pm by invite only. This service will be live streamed on our Facebook page and will be available on our website after the event.
Brixham
The following services in Brixham all take place on Sunday 18 September.
- All Saints, Brixham at 9.30am
- St Mary’s, Brixham at 11am
- St Mary the Virgin, Churston Ferrers at 10am
- St Thomas of Canterbury, Kingswear at 10.30am
Torquay
St Martins, Barton and St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
Open daily from 10am until 7pm for private prayer and signing the book of condolence.
Requiem Mass on Tuesday 13 September at 7pm at St Martin’s, Barton
Requiem Mass on Friday 16 September at 10am at St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
Service of Thanksgiving on Sunday 18 September at 2pm at St Martin’s, Barton
Service of Thanksgiving on Sunday 18 September at 5pm at St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch (held jointly with All Saint’s Babbacombe)
St John the Apostle
- Friday 16 September - Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Queen Elizabeth II at 11am
- Sunday 18 September - A Vigil Service before the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at 6pm
St Luke, Torquay
- Thursday 15 September - Holy Communion in Thanksgiving for the life of Queen Elizabeth II at 10.15am
- Sunday 18 September - A Commemoration Service Marking the Death of Queen Elizabeth II at 6pm
- Monday 19 September - Live streaming of the State Funeral from 10.30am
For further details on services at St John the Apostle, St Luke or All Saints please call 01803 312754.
All Saints, Torre
- Friday 16 September - Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Queen Elizabeth II at 10am
Church bells
For one hour from 12pm on Friday 9 September, churches across Torbay rang their bells to mark the death of the Queen.