Religious Building
SWAN MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF JUNCTION OF NAVE AND CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
A place of worship with historical and architectural significance.
This religious building is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II listed building, it is nationally important and of special interest, warranting every effort to preserve it. It has been protected for 36 years.
Modern Heritage
Listed following the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, which strengthened protection for historic buildings.
Building Type
Religious Building
Listed Since
23 November 1990
List Entry
1052672
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Nearby Listed Buildings
C17 TOMBSTONE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES EAST OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
CARTER MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH OF NAVE AND CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
CHAPEL HOUSE
CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
CHEST TOMB TO WILLIAM WHITFIELD APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES TO NORTH OF CHANCEL OF ST GILES'S CHURCH
What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)