Ruardean Conservation Area
Ruardean is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 12.6 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area includes 7 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 12.6 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Church of St John the BaptistGL17 9US
- Grade II Church HouseGL17 9US
- Grade II Holick Monument, in Churchyard About 5 Metres East of South East Corner of Chancel, Church of St John the BaptistGL17 9US
- Grade II Lewis Monument, in Churchyard About 15 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St John the BaptistGL17 9US
- Grade II Mottley Monument, in Churchyard About 20 Metres South of South West Corner of Tower, Church of St John the BaptistGL17 9US
- Grade II The LawnGL17 9UR
- Grade II Yearsley Monument in Churchyard, About 9 Metres South of South East Corner of South Aisle, Church of St John the BaptistGL17 9US
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Lower Lydbrook2.5 km
- English Bicknor4.3 km
- Mitcheldean4.5 km
- Littledean6.5 km
- Ross-on-Wye6.9 km
- Longhope7 km
- Coleford8.3 km
- Blaisdon8.3 km
About Ruardean Conservation Area
- Is my property in Ruardean Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Ruardean Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Ruardean?
- Properties in Ruardean 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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