Backwell Church Town Conservation Area
Backwell Church Town is a small conservation area in England, covering approximately 4.6 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1981, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 11 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 4.6 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Church of St AndrewBS48 3JH
- Grade II Barn, 50 Yards North West of Court Farmhouse, and Cartshed with LoftBS48 3JH
- Grade II Churchyard Cross, in the Churchyard and to the South of St Andrew's ChurchBS48 3JH
- Grade II Combe CottageBS48 3JJ
- Grade II Combe House Combe LodgeBS48 3JJ
- Grade II Court FarmhouseBS48 3JH
- Grade II Monument to John Edson, in the Churchyard and to the South of St Andrew's ChurchBS48 3JH
- Grade II Monument to John Sperrin, in the Churchyard and to the South of St Andrew's ChurchBS48 3JH
- Grade II Monument to Thomas Keedwell, in the Churchyard and to the South of St Andrew's ChurchBS48 3JH
- Grade II The GrangeBS48 3JQ
- Grade II Well Head, Attached Revetment Walls and Steps C74m East of Court FarmBS48 3JH
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Backwell Farleigh1 km
- Backell West Town1.2 km
- Chelvey2.6 km
- Nailsea Kingshill3.8 km
- Barrow Gurney3.8 km
- Felton Upper Town4.1 km
- Westleaze5.6 km
- Yanley5.9 km
About Backwell Church Town Conservation Area
- Is my property in Backwell Church Town Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Backwell Church Town Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Backwell Church Town?
- Properties in Backwell Church Town Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.
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