Whitcombe Conservation Area
Whitcombe is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 5.3 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 11 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 5.3 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade I Parish Church (Dedication Unknown)DT2 8NY
- Grade II 2DT2 8NY
- Grade II 3 and 4DT2 8NY
- Grade II 5 and 6DT2 8NY
- Grade II Barn 130 Metres North North West of the Manor HouseDT2 8NY
- Grade II Barn 30 Metres North East of the Manor HouseDT2 8NY
- Grade II Gardener's CottageDT2 8NY
- Grade II Gillet Monument 5 Metres South of Tower of the Parish ChurchDT2 8NY
- Grade II Remains of Cross 2 Metres South of Porch of the Parish ChurchDT2 8NY
- Grade II Spratt Monument 2 Metres South of Nave of the Parish ChurchDT2 8NY
- Grade II The Manor HouseDT2 8NY
Nearby Conservation Areas
- West Knighton1.6 km
- West Stafford1.8 km
- Stinsford and Lower Bockhampton2.9 km
- Dorchester3.4 km
- Warmwell4.2 km
- Sutton Poyntz4.4 km
- Higher Kingston4.6 km
- Poxwell4.8 km
About Whitcombe Conservation Area
- Is my property in Whitcombe Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Whitcombe Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Whitcombe?
- Properties in Whitcombe 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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