Grade II listed · Wirral

Tower of Former Church of St Bartholomew Approximately 30 Metres to South West of Present Church

Tower of Former Church of St Bartholomew Approximately 30 Metres to South West of Present Church is a Grade II listed building in Wirral, first listed on 15 November 1962. It is one of 690 Grade II entries among 731 listed buildings in Wirral; 6% of Wirral’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Tower of Former Church of St Bartholomew Approximately 30 Metres to South West of Present Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1075370
Date first listed	15 November 1962
Local planning authority	Wirral
Location	53.34823, -3.13235 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1075370

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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 Tower of Former Church of St Bartholomew Approximately 30 Metres to South West of Present Church

Name	Grade	Distance
Thurstaston Hall	II*	27 m
Church of St Bartholomew	II*	39 m
Sundial Approximately 40 Metres to South of St Bartholomews Church	II	42 m
Thurstaston War Memorial	II	54 m
Gatepiers to North of Thurstaston Hall	II	59 m
Old School House	II	134 m
Former cattle sheds incorporating smithy and implement shed at Dawpool Farm	II	161 m
The Old Farm	II	171 m
Former barn and granary to Dawpool Farm	II	198 m
The Clock Tower	II	199 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Tower of Former Church of St Bartholomew Approximately 30 Metres to South West of Present Church listed?

Yes. Tower of Former Church of St Bartholomew Approximately 30 Metres to South West of Present Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1075370, first listed on 15 November 1962. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Tower of Former Church of St Bartholomew Approximately 30 Metres to South West of Present Church?

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