Bishop's Tawton Conservation Area
Bishop's Tawton is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 13 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1989, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 16 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 13 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Church of St John the BaptistEX32 0AB
- Grade II Bishops Tawton War MemorialEX32 0AB
- Grade II Chichester ArmsEX32 0DH
- Grade II Court FarmhouseEX32 0AB
- Grade II Cross Base in Churchyard Approximately 15 Metres South of Chancel to Parish Church of St John BaptistEX32 0AB
- Grade II Farm Store Approximately 2 Metres North West of Court FarmhouseEX32 0AB
- Grade II Numbers 1-4 Rose CottagesEX32 0BZ
- Grade II Tawton House, with Associated Outbuilding, Possibly a Former Detached KitchenEX32 0BL
- Grade II The ElmsEX32 0EF
- Grade II The Law Memorial AlmshousesEX32 0AG
- Grade II The Old Post OfficeEX32 0DN
- Grade II The Old Vicarage and Numbers 1 and 2EX32 0AD
- Grade II The RetreatEX32 0DL
- Grade II The Three PigeonsEX32 0DW
- Grade II Town Tenement and Yew CottageEX32 0BQ
- Grade II Village Hall, at Churchyard Boundary Approximately 30 Metres South East of Parish ChurchEX32 0AB
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Tawstock1 km
- Barnstaple - Rumsam1.5 km
- Lake1.9 km
- Barnstaple - Newport2.2 km
- Landkey Town2.6 km
- Barnstaple - Town Centre3.1 km
- Barnstaple - Ebberly Lawn3.2 km
- Landkey Newlands3.5 km
About Bishop's Tawton Conservation Area
- Is my property in Bishop's Tawton Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Bishop's Tawton Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Bishop's Tawton?
- Properties in Bishop's Tawton 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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