Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II* listed building in Dorset, first listed on 18 March 1955. It is one of 478 Grade II* entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 12% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Church of St Mary the Virgin |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1154649 |
| Date first listed | 18 March 1955 |
| Local planning authority | Dorset |
| Location | 50.80315, -2.07060 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1154649 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Church of St Mary the Virgin, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
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 Church of St Mary the Virgin
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard Wall | II | 24 m |
| Churchyard Cross 15 Metres South West of Tower | II | 37 m |
| 176-188, Church Street | II | 37 m |
| Table Tomb 25 Metres South West of Tower | II | 51 m |
| Churchyard Cross 20 Metres West of Tower | II | 60 m |
| Trafalgar Cottage | II | 116 m |
| Maypole Cottage | II | 239 m |
| Sturminster Marshall War Memorial | II | 278 m |
| Walden Cottage | II | 286 m |
| Stourfield | II | 366 m |