Shipton Gorge Conservation Area
Shipton Gorge is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 6.6 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 6.6 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Parish Church of St MartinDT6 4NA
- Grade II 1 and 2, Port LaneDT6 4LY
- Grade II Barn 6 Metres North of Manor FarmhouseDT6 4LX
- Grade II Home FarmhouseDT6 4NL
- Grade II Manor FarmhouseDT6 4LY
- Grade II SunnybankDT6 4LX
- Grade II The Little HouseDT6 4LZ
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Burton Bradstock2.1 km
- Walditch2.2 km
- Loders and Uploders2.4 km
- Bothenhampton2.6 km
- Bradpole3.2 km
- Bridport3.5 km
- Bridport Harbour (West Bay)3.6 km
- Swyre4.4 km
About Shipton Gorge Conservation Area
- Is my property in Shipton Gorge Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Shipton Gorge Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Shipton Gorge?
- Properties in Shipton Gorge 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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