Grade II listed · Somerset

Brimsmore House with Boundary Walls and Railings

Brimsmore House with Boundary Walls and Railings is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 17 October 1983. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 42% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Brimsmore House with Boundary Walls and Railings
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1056494
Date first listed	17 October 1983
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	50.95696, -2.65162 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1056494

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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 Brimsmore House with Boundary Walls and Railings

Name	Grade	Distance
West Farm House with Its North and East Boundary Walls and Gate Piers	II	850 m
Carents Farm with Its South Boundary Wall and West Return	II	1.0 km
Longcroft	II	1.1 km
Marsh Farm House	II	1.2 km
Former Granary to Vagg Farm 20 Metres East of the White House	II	1.2 km
The White House	II	1.2 km
Summerlands Hospital (Main Block Only)	II	1.2 km
74 and 76, Preston Road	II	1.3 km
Pear Tree Cottage and Garage Immediately to North East	II	1.3 km
The Hundred Stone at Ngr St556177	II	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Brimsmore House with Boundary Walls and Railings listed?

Yes. Brimsmore House with Boundary Walls and Railings is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1056494, first listed on 17 October 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Brimsmore House with Boundary Walls and Railings?

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.