Scheduled MonumentsEnglandAvenbury Church

Avenbury Church

England
List entry 1005356
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Avenbury Church?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Avenbury Church?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Avenbury Church?

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).

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