Grade II listed · Shropshire

Cross Houses Hospital, That Part Used As Hospital Administration Block, Staff Accommodation and Parts of Wards Numbers 1b (Lyth Hill Ward), 2a (Breidden Ward), 2b (Grinshill Ward) and 3a (Ragleth Ward)

Cross Houses Hospital, That Part Used As Hospital Administration Block, Staff Accommodation and Parts of Wards Numbers 1b (Lyth Hill Ward), 2a (Breidden Ward), 2b (Grinshill Ward) and 3a (Ragleth Ward) is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 3 April 1986. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 63% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Cross Houses Hospital, That Part Used As Hospital Administration Block, Staff Accommodation and Parts of Wards Numbers 1b (Lyth Hill Ward), 2a (Breidden Ward), 2b (Grinshill Ward) and 3a (Ragleth Ward)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1055582
Date first listed	3 April 1986
Local planning authority	Shropshire
Location	52.66386, -2.68361 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1055582

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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 Cross Houses Hospital, That Part Used As Hospital Administration Block, Staff Accommodation and Parts of Wards Numbers 1b (Lyth Hill Ward), 2a (Breidden Ward), 2b (Grinshill Ward) and 3a (Ragleth Ward)

Name	Grade	Distance
Russel Place	II	321 m
Pump Approximately 10 Metres to South East of Cronkhill Lodge	II	606 m
Cronkhill Lodge	II	618 m
Former Sundial Approximately 20 Metres to South East of Cronkhill	II	730 m
Stables, Cow House, Loose Box, and Former Fodder Room and Farmworker'S Accommodation	II	754 m
Cow House, Pigsties, Small Shed and Linking Wall Approximately 10 Metres to West of Cronkhill	II	768 m
Cronkhill	I	770 m
Barn Approximately 70 Metres to West of Cronkhill	II	782 m
Former Bull Pens, Shelter Sheds, Loose Boxes, and Foldyard Walls Approximately 25 Metres to West of Cronkhill	II	790 m
Coach House and Stable Block with Wall Adjoining to East Approximately 25 Metres to West of Cronkhill	II	801 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Cross Houses Hospital, That Part Used As Hospital Administration Block, Staff Accommodation and Parts of Wards Numbers 1b (Lyth Hill Ward), 2a (Breidden Ward), 2b (Grinshill Ward) and 3a (Ragleth Ward) listed?

Yes. Cross Houses Hospital, That Part Used As Hospital Administration Block, Staff Accommodation and Parts of Wards Numbers 1b (Lyth Hill Ward), 2a (Breidden Ward), 2b (Grinshill Ward) and 3a (Ragleth Ward) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1055582, first listed on 3 April 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Cross Houses Hospital, That Part Used As Hospital Administration Block, Staff Accommodation and Parts of Wards Numbers 1b (Lyth Hill Ward), 2a (Breidden Ward), 2b (Grinshill Ward) and 3a (Ragleth Ward)?

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