Sturminster Marshall Conservation Area

Sturminster Marshall is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 11.2 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1987, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 12 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 11.2 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II* Church of St Mary the VirginBH21 4BU
• Grade II 176-188, Church StreetBH21 4BU
• Grade II Churchyard Cross 15 Metres South West of TowerBH21 4BU
• Grade II Churchyard Cross 20 Metres West of TowerBH21 4BU
• Grade II Churchyard WallBH21 4BU
• Grade II Forge CottageBH21 4BN
• Grade II Maypole CottageBH21 4BW
• Grade II StourfieldBH21 4BJ
• Grade II Sturminster Marshall War MemorialBH21 4BS
• Grade II Table Tomb 25 Metres South West of TowerBH21 4BU
• Grade II Trafalgar CottageBH21 4BU
• Grade II Walden CottageBH21 4BP

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Shapwick1.9 km
• Pamphill3.5 km
• Almer3.7 km
• Brog Street-Sleight Lane4 km
• Tarrant Keyneston4.5 km
• Mapperton4.6 km
• Ashington5.5 km
• Tarrant Rushton5.6 km

About Sturminster Marshall Conservation Area

Is my property in Sturminster Marshall Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Sturminster Marshall?

Properties in Sturminster Marshall 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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