Grade II listed · Forest of Dean

St Bride'S Well at Grid Reference 557046

St Bride'S Well at Grid Reference 557046 is a Grade II listed building in Forest of Dean, first listed on 1 September 1981. It is one of 1,395 Grade II entries among 1,486 listed buildings in Forest of Dean; 19% of Forest of Dean’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	St Bride'S Well at Grid Reference 557046
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1186633
Date first listed	1 September 1981
Local planning authority	Forest of Dean
Location	51.73759, -2.64231 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1186633

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Forest of Dean will require for your works on St Bride'S Well at Grid Reference 557046, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 St Bride'S Well at Grid Reference 557046

Name	Grade	Distance
The Admirals	II	63 m
The Lodge with Boundary Wall and Gate Piers Facing High Street	II	95 m
St Briavels Castle and Curtain Wall	I	126 m
Ashfield House	II	134 m
Castle View, Railings and Walls	II	145 m
Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard About 8 Metres South West of the South West Buttress of the Tower to the Church of St Mary	II	152 m
Monument to Mary King in the Churchyard About 9 Metres South of the South West Buttress of the Tower to the Church of St Mary	II	152 m
Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard Circa 7 Metres South of the South West Buttress of the Tower to the Church of St Mary	II	153 m
Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard About 8 Metres South of the Porch Door to the Church of St Mary	II	157 m
Monument to Joseph Holt in the Churchyard About 7 Metres West of the South West Buttress of the Tower to the Church of St Mary	II	157 m

Frequently asked questions

Is St Bride'S Well at Grid Reference 557046 listed?

Yes. St Bride'S Well at Grid Reference 557046 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1186633, first listed on 1 September 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to St Bride'S Well at Grid Reference 557046?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Forest of Dean, 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.