Parish Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Dudley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1949. Church. 1 related planning application.
Parish Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- tangled-gutter-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dudley
- Constituency
- Stourbridge MP: Cat Eccles (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 November 1949
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Parish Church of St Mary, Rectory Road
- OS grid reference
- SO 907 831
- Coordinates
- 52.44651, -2.1369
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St Mary is located on Rectory Road in Old Swinford. The church features a late 14th century tower, a nave built in 1843, and a chancel constructed in 1898 by architect J A Chatwin. The church is generally designed in the Decorated style. Additionally, the new churchyard and layout were designed by Sir Giles Scott. Although the listed buildings in Church Road and Rectory Road do not form a strict group, they collectively contribute to a historic picture that should be preserved.
Local climate
Parish Church of St Mary receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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