Grade II listed · Stratford-on-Avon

Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist

Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in Stratford-on-Avon, first listed on 9 April 1987. It is one of 3,105 Grade II entries among 3,334 listed buildings in Stratford-on-Avon; 68% of Stratford-on-Avon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1024319
Date first listed9 April 1987
Local planning authorityStratford-on-Avon
Location52.02685, -1.57618 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1024319

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

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 Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist

NameGradeDistance
Church of St John the BaptistI11 m
The Old RectoryII28 m
Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres North West of West Tower of Church of St John the BaptistII29 m
Church CottageII64 m
Hirons FarmhouseII74 m
Wood Lane CottageII110 m
The PatchII123 m
Wood Lane HouseII128 m
Vine HouseII138 m
The Old Red LionII161 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist listed?
Yes. Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1024319, first listed on 9 April 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Stratford-on-Avon, 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.