Remains of Castle, Hopton Castle
Remains of Castle, Hopton Castle is a Grade I listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 1 December 1951. It is one of 120 Grade I entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 4% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Remains of Castle, Hopton Castle |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1054935 |
| Date first listed | 1 December 1951 |
| Local planning authority | Shropshire |
| Location | 52.39574, -2.93187 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1054935 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Shropshire will require for your works on Remains of Castle, Hopton Castle, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Remains of Castle, Hopton Castle
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Hopton Castle | II | 114 m |
| The Old Granary | II | 174 m |
| Lower House | II | 183 m |
| Barn Approximately 20 Metres East of Numbers 6 and 8 | II | 297 m |
| K6 Telephone Kiosk | II | 313 m |
| Nos. 6 and 8, HOPTON CASTLE | II | 341 m |
| Peake Memorial Immediately to East of Church of St Mary | II | 460 m |
| Church of St Mary | II | 469 m |
| Smith Memorial and Railed Enclosure Immediately to West of Church of St Mary | II | 478 m |
| Barn Approximately 20 Metres South-West of Moor House | II | 1.1 km |