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Avenbury Church is a medieval parish church located in Herefordshire, England. The structure displays architectural features characteristic of the medieval period, with evidence of construction and modification across several centuries. The church represents an important element of the ecclesiastical landscape of medieval Herefordshire, serving the local community as a place of worship and a focal point for parish life. As a listed monument, it remains a significant historical resource for understanding rural ecclesiastical architecture and settlement patterns in the county.
Avenbury Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005356. View the official record →
Avenbury Church is a medieval parish church located in Herefordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005356.
Avenbury Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005356.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Chapel and gatehouse (3.8 km), Motte and bailey castle (4.7 km), Motte and bailey castle and St Mary's Old Church (5.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Avenbury Church's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Avenbury Church stands on Lower Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Early Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.