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Tower of Former Parish Church

A Grade II Listed Building in Coleford, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7933 / 51°47'35"N

Longitude: -2.6175 / 2°37'3"W

OS Eastings: 357506

OS Northings: 210699

OS Grid: SO575106

Mapcode National: GBR FQ.Y79Z

Mapcode Global: VH872.L622

Plus Code: 9C3VQ9VJ+8X

Entry Name: Tower of Former Parish Church

Listing Date: 24 September 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1299283

English Heritage Legacy ID: 353705

ID on this website: 101299283

Location: Coleford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL16

County: Gloucestershire

District: Forest of Dean

Civil Parish: Coleford

Built-Up Area: Coleford

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

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Description


SO 51 SE COLEFORD MARKET PLACE
4/14 Tower of former parish church

II

Church tower. 1821, Henry Poole. Coursed and dressed rubble stone. Gothic. Square with 3 stages. Large blind arch to east marking position of former attached octagonal church (demolished in 1882). Small blocked openings on second stage, twin-light louvred belfry windows on third stage. Doors on 3 sides, blocked to north and west. Embattled parapet with pinnacles as continuation of stepped diagonal buttresses. Clock faces on south, west and north sides.


Listing NGR: SO5750610699

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