Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSt Mary's Church, West Milton

St Mary's Church, West Milton

England
List entry 1003230
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

St Mary's Church, West Milton is a parish church of medieval origin located in Dorset. The building retains architectural features characteristic of the medieval period, including elements that indicate construction and modification spanning several centuries. As a listed ancient monument, the church represents an important example of local religious architecture and settlement history within the Dorset landscape. The structure has undergone various phases of repair and alteration typical of churches that have served their communities continuously from the medieval period onwards.

St Mary's Church, West Milton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003230. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Mary's Church, West Milton?

St Mary's Church, West Milton is a parish church of medieval origin located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003230.

Who is responsible for protecting St Mary's Church, West Milton?

St Mary's Church, West Milton 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 1003230.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Mary's Church, West Milton?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Hammiton Hill 220m south west of Hammiton Farm (5.2 km), Bowl barrow on North Hill 750m north east of Marsh Barn (6.1 km), Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm (6.6 km).

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