II*House · listed 1986The RectoryPhoto: Rodw · CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo: Rodw · Public domain–Not graded
History of Chew Stoke · Historic England
13 listed buildings, 2 of them Grade II*
On the Historic England list, all of them stand inside Chew Stoke’s built-up area, 156 for every 10,000 residents. Of the listed buildings in Chew Stoke, 11 are Grade II. 38% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
13
156 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
2
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
38%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures
Landmarks of Chew Stoke
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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 Chew Stoke’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Grade II*
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
13 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I2 Grade II*11 Grade II
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 2 Grade II* listed buildings in Chew Stoke
Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. 1 is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
Church · listed 1960St Andrew's ChurchOn the list as Church of St Andrew
Grade II
11 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 11 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Base of Cross Shaft in the Churchyard About 24 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St AndrewChew Stoke SchoolChurch FarmhouseMethodist ChapelOld RectoryOverthrow, Gates and Piers at South East Entrance to Churchyard of Church of St AndrewPaganshill FarmhouseSchool FarmhouseWallis FarmhouseWebb Monument in the Churchyard About 10 Metres South West of Church of St AndrewYew Tree Farmhouse
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 33% of Chew Stoke
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
Chew Stoke 198917 ha
17 hain conservation areas, of 52 ha inside the built-up area.
12 of the 13 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 Chew Stoke’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1986
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
1986 · 10
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The first 3 entries were listed in 1960. 10 came in 1986, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Homes by age
38% of Chew Stoke’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
38%
Before 1900
0.9%
1900–18
3.7%
1919–29
5.7%
1930s
7.4%
1945–54
4.9%
1955–64
13%
1965–72
2.9%
1973–82
4.9%
1983–92
4.9%
1993–99
2.9%
2000–08
7.4%
2009–15
3.7%
2016–25
Chew StokeEngland & Wales
38% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1965–72, which added 13% 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 (0 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Chew Stoke
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chew Stoke | 832 | 13 | 0 | — |
| Chew Magna | 1,249 | 43 | 1 | A+ |
| Bishop Sutton | 1,424 | 2 | 0 | C |
| Blagdon | 1,056 | 12 | 0 | A− |
| Clutton | 1,630 | 7 | 0 | B− |
| Temple Cloud | 1,518 | 9 | 0 | C+ |
| Whitchurch | 1,992 | 7 | 0 | C |
| Long Ashton | 5,184 | 59 | 0 | B+ |
In brief
Chew Stoke in brief
More of Chew Stoke’s homes are old than in most places: 38% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 13 listed buildings. A conservation area has protected part of it since 1989. The big year was 1986, when 10 of the 13 went on the list.
Questions about Chew Stoke’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Chew Stoke?
Historic England lists 13 buildings inside Chew Stoke’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 2 Grade II* and 11 Grade II.
How many conservation areas are there in Chew Stoke?
1, covering about 17 hectares of the town. The largest is Chew Stoke.
When were Chew Stoke’s buildings listed?
The first in 1960; the most, 10, in 1986.
How old are the homes in Chew Stoke?
38% of homes were built before 1919 and 47% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Chew Stoke 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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