Monastery of St Paul Ruins of Jarrow Monastery
Monastery of St Paul Ruins of Jarrow Monastery is a Grade I listed building in South Tyneside, first listed on 18 January 1949. It is one of 4 Grade I entries among 193 listed buildings in South Tyneside; 1% of South Tyneside’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Monastery of St Paul Ruins of Jarrow Monastery |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1025198 |
| Date first listed | 18 January 1949 |
| Local planning authority | South Tyneside |
| Location | 54.98011, -1.47218 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1025198 |
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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 Monastery of St Paul Ruins of Jarrow Monastery
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Paul | I | 33 m |
| Jarrow Bridge (Tyne and Wear County Council Bridge No 433) | II | 73 m |
| Bede Monastery Museum Jarrow Old Hall | II | 243 m |
| Church of St Bede | II | 951 m |
| Statue to Sir Charles Mark Palmer | II | 1.1 km |
| Jarrow Town Hall | II | 1.2 km |
| Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels | II | 1.2 km |
| Christ Church | II | 1.3 km |
| Cenotaph North East of Christ Church Rectory | II | 1.3 km |
| Church of St Simon | II | 1.4 km |