Grade II listed · Forest of Dean

Hill Monument, in the Churchyard, About 18 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St Mary

Hill Monument, in the Churchyard, About 18 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in Forest of Dean, first listed on 17 March 1987. It is one of 1,395 Grade II entries among 1,486 listed buildings in Forest of Dean; 69% of Forest of Dean’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Hill Monument, in the Churchyard, About 18 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1078552
Date first listed	17 March 1987
Local planning authority	Forest of Dean
Location	52.00060, -2.37664 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1078552

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Forest of Dean will require for your works on Hill Monument, in the Churchyard, About 18 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St Mary, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Hill Monument, in the Churchyard, About 18 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
Jones Monument, in the Churchyard, About 20 Metres South South East of South East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Mary	II	11 m
Gibbs Monument, in the Churchyard, About 9 Metres South of Priest'S Door in Chancel, Church of St Mary	II	12 m
Hartland Monument, in the Churchyard, About 4 1/2 Metres South East of South East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Mary	II	15 m
Tibbatts and Rodway Monuments in the Churchyard, About 5 Metres South West of South West Corner of Porch, Church of St Mary	II	25 m
Church of St Mary	II*	34 m
Smith Monument, in the Churchyard, About 8 Metres North of East End of North Aisle, Church of St Mary	II	44 m
Bromsberrow Court	II	112 m
The Laurels	II	551 m
Bavenhill	II	632 m
Russell'S End	II	692 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Hill Monument, in the Churchyard, About 18 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Hill Monument, in the Churchyard, About 18 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1078552, first listed on 17 March 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Hill Monument, in the Churchyard, About 18 Metres South of East End of Chancel, Church of St Mary?

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