Grade II listed · Birmingham

Bridge Over the River Tame at the North End of Hamstead Hill

Bridge Over the River Tame at the North End of Hamstead Hill is a Grade II listed building in Birmingham, first listed on 23 January 1981. It is one of 1,386 Grade II entries among 1,520 listed buildings in Birmingham; 23% of Birmingham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Bridge Over the River Tame at the North End of Hamstead Hill
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1076356
Date first listed	23 January 1981
Local planning authority	Birmingham
Location	52.52829, -1.92852 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1076356

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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 Bridge Over the River Tame at the North End of Hamstead Hill

Name	Grade	Distance
Bridge Over the River Tame Opposite Hamstead Station	II	312 m
Hawthorn	II	907 m
Clifton Cinema	II	927 m
Browne'S Green Lodge	II	944 m
Lock Number 1 (Top Lock)	II	1.1 km
Cottage Immediately North of Lock Number 1 (Top Lock)	II	1.1 km
The Anchorage	II*	1.1 km
135, Handsworth Wood Road B20	II	1.1 km
2, SOMERSET ROAD B20 (See details for further address information)	II	1.1 km
84, Handsworth Wood Road B20	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Bridge Over the River Tame at the North End of Hamstead Hill listed?

Yes. Bridge Over the River Tame at the North End of Hamstead Hill is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1076356, first listed on 23 January 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Bridge Over the River Tame at the North End of Hamstead Hill?

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