Barkway Conservation Area
Barkway is a mid-sized conservation area in England, covering approximately 21.4 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1970 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area contains 51 listed buildings, highlighting its exceptional concentration of heritage assets.
At 21.4 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Church of St Mary MagdaleneSG8 8EJ
- Grade II* 2, High StreetSG8 8BP
- Grade II* 93/95 and 97, High StreetSG8 8ED
- Grade II* The GablesSG8 8EB
- Grade II 106, High StreetSG8 8DQ
- Grade II 129, High StreetSG8 8ER
- Grade II 130, High StreetSG8 8EG
- Grade II 133, High StreetSG8 8ER
- Grade II 15, High StreetSG8 8EE
- Grade II 19 and 19a, High StreetSG8 8EA
- Grade II 21, High StreetSG8 8EA
- Grade II 24, 24a and 26, High StreetSG8 8EE
- Grade II 33 and 35, High StreetSG8 8EA
- Grade II 43, High StreetSG8 8EA
- Grade II 45/47 and 49, High StreetSG8 8EB
- Grade II 62 and 64, High StreetSG8 8EA
- Grade II 68 and 74, High StreetSG8 8EB
- Grade II 76, High StreetSG8 8EB
- Grade II 77, High StreetSG8 8EP
- Grade II 82, High StreetSG8 8EB
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Reed2.2 km
- Barley3.2 km
- Anstey3.5 km
- Great Chishill5.1 km
- Therfield5.1 km
- Royston5.8 km
- Great Hormead6 km
- Sandon6.3 km
About Barkway Conservation Area
- Is my property in Barkway Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Barkway Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Barkway?
- Properties in Barkway 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.
Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees