Stinsford and Lower Bockhampton Conservation Area

Stinsford and Lower Bockhampton is a mid-sized conservation area in England, covering approximately 79.7 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. Within the conservation area there are 31 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade I Church of Saint MichaelDT2 8PT
• Grade I Dorset College of Agriculture Kingston Maurward HouseDT2 8PY
• Grade I The Old Manor HouseDT2 8QA
• Grade II 2 Flights of Stone Steps 50m West of Kingston Maurward HouseDT2 8PY
• Grade II 3 Hardy Monuments, in the Churchyard Immediately North of the 4 Headstones (Item 8/127)DT2 8PT
• Grade II 4 Hardy Monuments, in the Churchyard Immediately North of the Thomas Brooks Monument (Item 8/126)DT2 8PT
• Grade II Birkin HouseDT2 8QD
• Grade II Bockton Cottage Pump CottageDT2 8PZ
• Grade II Boundary and Garden Walls, Steps and Alcoves, South and South East of Stinsford House, Including Boundary Wall to ChurchyardDT2 8PT
• Grade II Bridge Cottage Including Outbuilding on RightDT2 8PZ
• Grade II Cull Monument, in the Churchyard 5m South of the South Wall of the Church of Saint MichaelDT2 8PT
• Grade II Garden Temple 130m East South East of Kingston Maurward HouseDT2 8PY
• Grade II Gate Piers 30m West of Stinsford House, and Dwarf Walls Linking These to the HouseDT2 8XX
• Grade II Gate Piers at Entrance to Churchyard of the Church of Saint MichaelDT2 8PT
• Grade II Greenwood Cottage Old Post OfficeDT2 8PZ
• Grade II John Cox Monument, in the Churchyard, 6m North of the Vestry of the Church of Saint MichaelDT2 8PT
• Grade II Lower Bockhampton BridgeDT2 8PZ
• Grade II Meaden Monument, and One Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard, 50m North of the West End of the North Aisle of the Church of Saint MichaelDT2 8PT
• Grade II Pair of Stone Piers, 100m West of Kingston Maurward HouseDT2 8PX
• Grade II Stinsford CottagesDT2 8PS

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Higher Kingston1.7 km
• West Stafford1.8 km
• Dorchester2.3 km
• Whitcombe2.9 km
• Charminster3.8 km
• West Knighton3.9 km
• Charlton Down (Charminster Herrison)5.1 km
• Puddletown5.5 km

About Stinsford and Lower Bockhampton Conservation Area

Is my property in Stinsford and Lower Bockhampton Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Stinsford and Lower Bockhampton?

Properties in Stinsford and Lower Bockhampton 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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