Grade II* listed · Richmond upon Thames

Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Churchyard of St Mary Magdalen

Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Churchyard of St Mary Magdalen is a Grade II* listed building in Richmond upon Thames, first listed on 30 October 1973. It is one of 88 Grade II* entries among 814 listed buildings in Richmond upon Thames; 46% of Richmond upon Thames’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Churchyard of St Mary Magdalen
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1065392
Date first listed	30 October 1973
Local planning authority	Richmond upon Thames
Location	51.46820, -0.26140 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1065392

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Churchyard of St Mary Magdalen

Name	Grade	Distance
Parish Church of St Mary	II*	149 m
Acacia House	II	203 m
117, High Street Sw14	II	205 m
Suthrey House with Attached Railings	II	210 m
44 and 46, Victoria Road	II	220 m
Limes House and Forecourt Piers	II*	374 m
28, Sheen Lane	II	402 m
Hare and Hounds Public House	II	422 m
Milestone at Junction with Sheen Lane (On South Side Beside Public Lavatory)	II	530 m
31, the Terrace Sw13	II	533 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Churchyard of St Mary Magdalen listed?

Yes. Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Churchyard of St Mary Magdalen is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1065392, first listed on 30 October 1973. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Churchyard of St Mary Magdalen?

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