St Oswald's Church, Lassington

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St Oswald's Church, Lassington

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St Oswald's Church, Lassington, Grade II* listed Norman church tower in Lassington, Gloucestershire, England.

The solitary stone tower of St Oswald's Church stands three stages high with a pyramidal roof topped by an iron cross.

Built before the Norman Conquest, the church received its first documented mention during a rededication ceremony in 1095.

The tower remains under the protection of the Churches Conservation Trust, preserving this medieval religious structure for future generations.

Visitors can access the churchyard daily by following the B4215 from Gloucester and taking signs to Lassington from Highnam village.

The structure represents the last remnant of Lassingham village, which became completely deserted during the medieval period.

Location: Highnam

Inception: 11 century

Architectural style: Norman architecture

Website: http://visitchurches.org.uk/findachurch/st-oswald-lassington/?region=Gloucestershire

GPS coordinates: 51.88871,-2.29779

Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:15

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