Grade I listed · Stratford-on-Avon

Mary Arden'S House and Attached Dairy

Mary Arden'S House and Attached Dairy is a Grade I listed building in Stratford-on-Avon, first listed on 11 December 1969. It is one of 65 Grade I entries among 3,334 listed buildings in Stratford-on-Avon; 25% of Stratford-on-Avon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Mary Arden'S House and Attached Dairy
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1024575
Date first listed	11 December 1969
Local planning authority	Stratford-on-Avon
Location	52.22079, -1.76183 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1024575

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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 Mary Arden'S House and Attached Dairy

Name	Grade	Distance
Farmbuildings Approximately 2 Metres North of Mary Ardens House	II	36 m
Swan House Hotel	II	46 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk, the Green	II	52 m
The Laurels	II	61 m
Palmers Farmhouse	I	80 m
Barn and Stable Approximately 20 Metres North East of Palmers Farmhouse	II	86 m
Dovecote Approximately 4 Metres East of Palmers Farmhouse	I	92 m
Farmbuildings Approximately 8 Metres North of Palmers Farmhouse	II	94 m
Pear Tree Cottage	II	117 m
The Masons Arms public house and outbuilding	II	127 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Mary Arden'S House and Attached Dairy listed?

Yes. Mary Arden'S House and Attached Dairy is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1024575, first listed on 11 December 1969. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Mary Arden'S House and Attached Dairy?

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.