Grade I listed · Wiltshire

Chuchyard Cross in Churchyard, Church of St Mary

Chuchyard Cross in Churchyard, Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building in Wiltshire, first listed on 17 January 1955. It is one of 277 Grade I entries among 12,270 listed buildings in Wiltshire; 9% of Wiltshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chuchyard Cross in Churchyard, Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1023108
Date first listed	17 January 1955
Local planning authority	Wiltshire
Location	51.64339, -1.85488 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1023108

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Wiltshire will require for your works on Chuchyard Cross in Churchyard, Church of St Mary, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Chuchyard Cross in Churchyard, Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
Gatepiers and Street Wall, East of the Church of St Mary	II	4 m
Church of St Mary	II*	10 m
58 and 59, High Street	II	13 m
78 and 79, High Street	II	21 m
75 and 76, High Street	II	23 m
Pair of Monuments in Churchyard South West of Tower, Church of St Mary	II	25 m
57, High Street	II	32 m
Red Lion Public House	II	36 m
61 and 62, High Street	II	46 m
1 and 2, Rectory Lane	II	46 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chuchyard Cross in Churchyard, Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Chuchyard Cross in Churchyard, Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1023108, first listed on 17 January 1955. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chuchyard Cross in Churchyard, Church of St Mary?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Wiltshire, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.