Grade II listed · Somerset

Gatepiers and Walls Along Street at King'S College

Gatepiers and Walls Along Street at King'S College is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 4 July 1975. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 33% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gatepiers and Walls Along Street at King'S College
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1059966
Date first listed	4 July 1975
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.00942, -3.09243 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1059966

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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 Gatepiers and Walls Along Street at King'S College

Name	Grade	Distance
48, South Road	II	55 m
King'S College	II	80 m
24, South Road	II	87 m
Waterslade House	II	147 m
The Yews	II	214 m
35, South Road	II	235 m
Tauntfield	II	260 m
Meadow Bank	II	279 m
Stone Wall to Grounds of St Joseph'S Convent Stone Walls Around the Grounds of St Joseph'S Convent	II	287 m
St Joseph'S Convent	II*	322 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gatepiers and Walls Along Street at King'S College listed?

Yes. Gatepiers and Walls Along Street at King'S College is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1059966, first listed on 4 July 1975. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gatepiers and Walls Along Street at King'S College?

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.