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St German's Priory
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Grade I listed building · Historic England

St German's Priory

On the list as Church of St Germanus

Listed Grade I since 196858 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings
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About St German's Priory

St German's Priory, listed as the Church of St Germanus, is one of 2 Grade I listed buildings in St Germans and about 9,341 in England. It was listed on 23 January 1968. It stands in the St Germans conservation area, designated in 1976. Within 400 metres are 1 more Grade I building and 16 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1140544↗

Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 5 minutes

St Germans · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

8 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

More like it

Grade I churches near St Germans

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Questions about St German's Priory

Is St German's Priory listed?

Yes. Church of St Germanus is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1140544), first listed on 23 January 1968.

Can you visit St German's Priory?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is St German's Priory in a conservation area?

Yes, the St Germans conservation area, designated in 1976.

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