Church of St Swithin, Church Road, Leonard Stanley - Stroud

Large priory church in the centre of a village. Cruciform plan with a castellated tower over the crossing. The walls are limestone ashlar and the roof is Cotswold stone slates. The roof slates are in a bad condition with falls necessitating fencing off an area of the churchyard for safety.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

Church Of St Swithun

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade I

List Entry Number:

1171487

Local Planning Authority:

Stroud

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

Building Name:

Church of St Swithin

Street Name:

Church Road

County:

Gloucestershire

District / Borough:

Stroud

Parish:

Leonard Stanley

Parliamentary Constituency:

Stroud

Region:

South West

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Place of worship

Condition:

Poor

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Religious organisation

Designation:

Listed Place of Worship grade I