Grade II listed · West Northamptonshire

Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Guthlac

Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Guthlac is a Grade II listed building in West Northamptonshire, first listed on 18 May 1988. It is one of 3,521 Grade II entries among 3,836 listed buildings in West Northamptonshire; 89% of West Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Guthlac
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1041643
Date first listed	18 May 1988
Local planning authority	West Northamptonshire
Location	52.04783, -0.86334 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1041643

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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 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Guthlac

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Guthlac	I	15 m
Chest Tomb Approximately 14 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Guthlac	II	19 m
Headstone Approximately 9 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Guthlac	II	29 m
Dovecote to South of the Manor House	II	86 m
The Manor House and Attached Walls and Gates	II	88 m
Two Barns at the Manor House	I	100 m
Manor Farmhouse	II	244 m
Manor House Farmhouse	II	1.5 km
Bridge Over River Ouse (That Part in Old Stratford Civil Parish)	II	1.5 km
25-31, the Green	II	1.6 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Guthlac listed?

Yes. Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Guthlac is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1041643, first listed on 18 May 1988. 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 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Guthlac?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from West Northamptonshire, 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.