Grade II listed · Winchester

Tower of Former Church of St Maurice

Tower of Former Church of St Maurice is a Grade II listed building in Winchester, first listed on 24 March 1950. It is one of 2,070 Grade II entries among 2,260 listed buildings in Winchester; 0% of Winchester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Tower of Former Church of St Maurice
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1095465
Date first listed	24 March 1950
Local planning authority	Winchester
Location	51.06191, -1.31263 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1095465

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Tower of Former Church of St Maurice

Name	Grade	Distance
130-133, High Street	II	40 m
Morley College	II	49 m
The Old Market House	II	54 m
25, High Street	II	70 m
26 and 27, High Street	II	78 m
125, High Street	II	78 m
28, High Street	II	87 m
1 and 2, the Square	II	97 m
29, High Street	II	98 m
3, the Square	II*	110 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Tower of Former Church of St Maurice listed?

Yes. Tower of Former Church of St Maurice is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1095465, first listed on 24 March 1950. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Tower of Former Church of St Maurice?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Winchester, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.