Grade II listed · Northumberland

Watch House Circa 25 Yards South East of Church of St Mary and St Michael

Watch House Circa 25 Yards South East of Church of St Mary and St Michael is a Grade II listed building in Northumberland, first listed on 15 May 1986. It is one of 5,167 Grade II entries among 5,605 listed buildings in Northumberland; 48% of Northumberland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Watch House Circa 25 Yards South East of Church of St Mary and St Michael
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1042301
Date first listed	15 May 1986
Local planning authority	Northumberland
Location	55.58358, -2.00782 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1042301

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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 Watch House Circa 25 Yards South East of Church of St Mary and St Michael

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Mary and St Michael	I	39 m
The Old Vicarage	II	49 m
Doddington Bastle	II*	353 m
The Dod Well	II	387 m
Doddington South Farm	II	392 m
Garden Wall and Gate Piers East and North of Doddington South Farm	II	427 m
Milepost 1 1/2 Miles North of Doddington Village	II	2.1 km
Garden Wall C 5 Yards South Os Nesbit Cottage	II	2.2 km
Nesbit Cottage	II	2.2 km
Outbuildings Attached to North-East of Nesbit Cottage	II	2.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Watch House Circa 25 Yards South East of Church of St Mary and St Michael listed?

Yes. Watch House Circa 25 Yards South East of Church of St Mary and St Michael is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1042301, first listed on 15 May 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Watch House Circa 25 Yards South East of Church of St Mary and St Michael?

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