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History of Uley · Historic England

58 listed buildings, 8 of them Grade II*

On the Historic England list, all of them stand inside Uley’s built-up area, 584 for every 10,000 residents. Of the listed buildings in Uley, 50 are Grade II. 41% of its homes were built before 1919.

Listed buildings
58
584 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
8
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
41%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures

Landmarks of Uley

Tap a photo to step through them full screen.

Photos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.

The map

Where Uley’s history is

Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.

Historic England lists buildings in three grades: Grade I for buildings of exceptional interest (about 2.5% of all listed buildings), Grade II* for particularly important buildings of more than special interest (about 5.8%), and Grade II for buildings of special interest (about 91.7%). Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.

Every entry on the National Heritage List for England whose point lies inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.

Grade II*

The 8 Grade II* listed buildings in Uley

Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. 2 are photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.

What’s protected

Most of Uley’s listed buildings are homes

Every listed building sorted by what its list name says it is.

Houses, terraces & villas29
Churches, chapels & priories16
Walls, gates & bridges8
Public & civic buildings2
Street furniture1
Inns, shops & warehouses1
Memorials, crosses & tombs1

29 entries (50%) are houses, terraces and villas. 16 are churches, chapels and priories.

Buildings are sorted by words in each entry’s name (church, gate, inn, memorial…): the list’s open data has no building type. An entry named only by its address counts as a house.

Grade II

50 Grade II listed buildings

Most listed buildings are in this grade, which covers buildings of special interest. Open any building to read its official list entry.

All 50 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Bethesda ChapelChest Tomb, Circa 5 Metres South West of South West Corner at Church of St GilesCornelius Harris and Two Unidentified Tombs Circa 18 to 22 Metres Due South of Porch Door, At Church of St GilesCourt HouseFormer Brewhouse Attached to Number 29 on South West SideFormer Methodist ChurchGate Piers and Boundary Walls at Number 5Gates, Railings and Boundary Walls to Coombe HouseGates, gate piers, overthrow, railings and boundary walls at Former Methodist ChurchGroup of Five Memorials Circa 6 Metres West of West Wall at Church of St GilesGroup of Three Memorials, Two to Powell, One Knight, Circa 15 to 20 Metres South West of Porch Door, At Church of St GilesHigh HouseHolbrook Memorial Circa 5 Metres South of South Wall of Church of St GilesHopkins Memorial, Circa 10 Metres Due South of East End of Chancel, At Church of St GilesJohn Wall Memorial Circa 6 Metres South East of South East Corner of Chancel, At Church of St GilesMilestone at Ngr ST787981Mill HouseNathaniel Long Memorial, Circa 8 Metres South of South West Corner at Church of St GilesNo 52 The Street including petrol pumps to the front gardenNo 69 FOXGLOVESPost OfficeRobinson, Ashmead and One Unidentified Memorial Circa 10 to 13 Metres South of Porch Door at Church of St GilesThe GablesThe King's HeadThe Old CrownThe SmithyThe YewsTwo Unidentified Memorials Circa 16 Metres South West of Porch Door at Church of St GilesUnidentified Chest Tomb Circa 12 Metres South West of South West Corner at Church of St GilesUnidentified Chest Tomb Circa 13 Metres West of Buttress on West Wall, At Church of St GilesUnidentified Chest Tomb, Circa 15 Metres South West of South West Corner, At Church of St GilesUnidentified Chest Tomb, Circa 7 Metres South West of South West Corner at Church of St GilesUnidentified Pedestal Tomb Circa 8 Metres East of Chancel Wall, At Church of St GilesWar MemorialWeaver's HouseWent HouseWestholme12 and 13, The Green12, The Street21, The Street3, Fop Street3, The Street35, The Street36, The Street37, The Street5, The Green52a, The Street53 and 55, The Street56, The Street7, The Green
Conservation areas

1 conservation area covers 58% of Uley

Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.

Uley27 ha
27 hain conservation areas, of 47 ha inside the built-up area.

58 of the 58 listed buildings stand in one.

Historic England’s conservation areas layer, supplied by councils (incomplete in places, so a page fact, never graded). Hectares are the part of each area inside the built-up area.

How the list grew

More than half of Uley’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1984

The year each building now on the list was first listed.

1984 · 411952 · 13
19501960197019801990200020102020

The first 13 entries were listed in 1952. 41 came in 1984, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 1 has been added in the last 15 years.

Homes by age

41% of Uley’s homes were built before 1919

Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).

40%
Before 1900
1.9%
1900–18
4.5%
1919–29
4.9%
1930s
11%
1945–54
4.9%
1955–64
9.2%
1965–72
8.7%
1973–82
3.8%
1983–92
4.5%
1993–99
2.4%
2000–08
1.2%
2009–15
3.1%
2016–25
UleyEngland & Wales

40% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1945–54, which added 11% of today’s homes.

Valuation Office Agency, council tax stock of properties by build period, 31 March 2025, for the neighbourhoods (LSOAs) that make up the town, split by where their residents live. Homes with no recorded build period (6 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.

Neighbours

Listed buildings in the places around Uley

TownPeopleListedGrade IHistory
Uley993580—
Dursley7,935831B+
Cam7,730551B
Leonard Stanley and King's Stanley3,584543A
Nailsworth5,6571361A+
Wotton-under-Edge4,9661901A+
Amberley1,300310A
Eastington1,218170B+
In brief

Uley in brief

More of Uley’s homes are old than in most places: 41% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 58 listed buildings. The Street alone has 10 listed buildings. A conservation area protects part of it.

Most entries on the list, 50%, are houses, terraces and villas. The big year was 1984, when 41 of the 58 went on the list. Otherwise the figures are ordinary: Edward Granville Browne (1861) and Benjamin Browne (1839) were born here before 1900.

Questions about Uley’s history

How many listed buildings are there in Uley?

Historic England lists 58 buildings inside Uley’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 8 Grade II* and 50 Grade II.

How many conservation areas are there in Uley?

1, covering about 27 hectares of the town. The largest is Uley.

When were Uley’s buildings listed?

The first in 1952; the most, 41, in 1984.

How old are the homes in Uley?

41% of homes were built before 1919 and 50% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).

Uley has no History Grade.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The National Heritage List for England is the official, up-to-date register of all nationally protected historic buildings and sites in England; check an entry on Historic England’s website before relying on it.

Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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