Grade II listed · Wiltshire

Gate Piers at the Northern End of the Grand Avenue

Gate Piers at the Northern End of the Grand Avenue is a Grade II listed building in Wiltshire, first listed on 30 October 1987. It is one of 11,295 Grade II entries among 12,270 listed buildings in Wiltshire; 79% of Wiltshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers at the Northern End of the Grand Avenue
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1035727
Date first listed	30 October 1987
Local planning authority	Wiltshire
Location	51.41298, -1.69845 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1035727

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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 Gate Piers at the Northern End of the Grand Avenue

Name	Grade	Distance
Foresthill Lodge	II	257 m
Elcot Mill House	II	1.1 km
Stables at Elcot Mill	II	1.1 km
Granary at Glebe House Mildenhall	II	1.2 km
Granary at Church Farm, in Yard 50 Metres North East of Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
Piggery at Church Farm, in Yard 3 Metres North of Granary	II	1.2 km
Church of St John the Baptist	I	1.2 km
Walls, Gatepiers and Gates to Former Rectory	II	1.2 km
Cartshed Opposite Werg Mill	II	1.3 km
54, Church Lane	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers at the Northern End of the Grand Avenue listed?

Yes. Gate Piers at the Northern End of the Grand Avenue is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1035727, first listed on 30 October 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers at the Northern End of the Grand Avenue?

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.