Grade II listed · Somerset

Base of Cross in Churchyard, 2 Metres West of North Porch, Church of the Holy Trinity

Base of Cross in Churchyard, 2 Metres West of North Porch, Church of the Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 29 August 1984. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 47% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Base of Cross in Churchyard, 2 Metres West of North Porch, Church of the Holy Trinity
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1056374
Date first listed	29 August 1984
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.10712, -2.48444 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1056374

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on Base of Cross in Churchyard, 2 Metres West of North Porch, Church of the Holy Trinity, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

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 Base of Cross in Churchyard, 2 Metres West of North Porch, Church of the Holy Trinity

Name	Grade	Distance
The Manor House	II*	10 m
Church of the Holy Trinity	I	11 m
Stone Plank Walling to West and North Churchyard Boundaries, Church of the Holy Trinity	II	13 m
Coach House and Stables, About 50 Metres West of the Manor House	II	42 m
Wyke House	II	446 m
Hillhouse Farmhouse	II	502 m
Road Bridge Over River Brue	II	545 m
Ames House	II	592 m
The Manor House, 10 Metres North of Cole Manor	II	878 m
Cole Farm House	II	881 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Base of Cross in Churchyard, 2 Metres West of North Porch, Church of the Holy Trinity listed?

Yes. Base of Cross in Churchyard, 2 Metres West of North Porch, Church of the Holy Trinity is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1056374, first listed on 29 August 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Base of Cross in Churchyard, 2 Metres West of North Porch, Church of the Holy Trinity?

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