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Tower of Old Church is a surviving medieval tower located in Worcestershire, England. The structure dates to the medieval period and represents the remains of an earlier church building, preserving an important record of local ecclesiastical architecture. The tower's physical fabric demonstrates typical characteristics of medieval church construction in the region. As a designated heritage monument, it provides evidence of the settlement history and religious life of its locality during the medieval era.
Tower of old church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005305. View the official record →
Tower of Old Church is a surviving medieval tower located in Worcestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005305.
Tower of old 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 1005305.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Uckinghall cross (3.2 km), Ripple village cross (3.7 km), Cross north of St Mary's Church (3.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Tower of old 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.
Tower of old church stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.