Stourton Conservation Area
Stourton is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 128.6 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1975 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 45 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 128.6 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Church of St PeterBA12 6QE
- Grade I Rockwork BridgeBA12 6QB
- Grade I Stourhead HouseBA12 6QH
- Grade I The Bristol High CrossBA12 6QE
- Grade I The Gothic CottageBA12 6QB
- Grade I The Grotto and the River God's CaveBA12 6QB
- Grade I The ObeliskBA12 6QH
- Grade I The Palladian BridgeBA12 6QE
- Grade I The PantheonBA12 6QB
- Grade I The Paradise WellBA12 6QE
- Grade I The Temple of ApolloBA12 6QB
- Grade I The Temple of FloraBA12 6QE
- Grade II 1, High StreetBA12 6QF
- Grade II 2 and 3, High StreetBA12 6QF
- Grade II 4 and 5, High StreetBA12 6QF
- Grade II 87 and 88, High StreetBA12 6QE
- Grade II 89, High StreetBA12 6QE
- Grade II Barnes Monument in the Churchyard About 1.5 Metres North of Church of St PeterBA12 6QE
- Grade II Churchyard Cross About 10 Metres North East of Chancel of Church of St PeterBA12 6QD
- Grade II Circular Monument in the Churchyard About 8 Metres North of Tower of Church of St PeterBA12 6QE
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Nearby Conservation Areas
- Zeals2.6 km
- Mere4 km
- Maiden Bradley5.4 km
- Milton on Stour6.3 km
- Colesbrook6.9 km
- Wyke7.8 km
- Gillingham8.3 km
- Wincanton8.3 km
About Stourton Conservation Area
- Is my property in Stourton Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Stourton Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Stourton?
- Properties in Stourton 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