Church of St Swithun
Church of St Swithun is a Grade II* listed building in Dorset, first listed on 28 November 1950. It is one of 478 Grade II* entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 1% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Church of St Swithun |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1216300 |
| Date first listed | 28 November 1950 |
| Local planning authority | Dorset |
| Location | 50.73494, -2.76462 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1216300 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Church of St Swithun, 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 Swithun
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5 and 7, North Allington | II | 41 m |
| No 4 (Court Lodge) and Gates | II | 50 m |
| Stoke Lodge | II | 62 m |
| 10 and 12, North Allington | II | 65 m |
| Coach House Behind No 22 West Allington | II | 66 m |
| 20 and 22, West Allington | II | 70 m |
| 31-35, West Allington | II | 71 m |
| St Swithun'S Church Hall Including Wall to Street | II | 73 m |
| 22-36, North Allington | II | 76 m |
| 23 and 25, West Allington | II | 78 m |