Grade II listed · South Norfolk

Cowshed C.10m North-West of Barn at Gowthorpe Manor House

Cowshed C.10m North-West of Barn at Gowthorpe Manor House is a Grade II listed building in South Norfolk, first listed on 26 October 1987. It is one of 2,709 Grade II entries among 2,962 listed buildings in South Norfolk; 85% of South Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Cowshed C.10m North-West of Barn at Gowthorpe Manor House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1050517
Date first listed	26 October 1987
Local planning authority	South Norfolk
Location	52.57435, 1.25663 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1050517

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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 Cowshed C.10m North-West of Barn at Gowthorpe Manor House

Name	Grade	Distance
Barn C.40m West of Gowthorpe Manor House Q.v. 6/108	II*	32 m
Gowthorpe Manor House	II*	95 m
Garden Walls and Gate Piers Immediately South-West of Gowthorpe Manor House Q.v. 6/108	II	100 m
Gazebo C.10m South of Gowthorpe Manor House Q.v. 6/108	II	122 m
Milestone No 4 at Tg 2011 0251	II	670 m
The Dog Public House	II	704 m
The Garden House	II	741 m
The Croft at Tg 2003 0251	II	748 m
Old Cavell Vicarage	II	803 m
Swardeston War Memorial	II	847 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Cowshed C.10m North-West of Barn at Gowthorpe Manor House listed?

Yes. Cowshed C.10m North-West of Barn at Gowthorpe Manor House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1050517, first listed on 26 October 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Cowshed C.10m North-West of Barn at Gowthorpe Manor House?

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