Grade II listed · Merton

Hatchett Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,8 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme

Hatchett Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,8 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme is a Grade II listed building in Merton, first listed on 2 September 1988. It is one of 228 Grade II entries among 242 listed buildings in Merton; 42% of Merton’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Hatchett Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,8 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1080885
Date first listed	2 September 1988
Local planning authority	Merton
Location	51.42861, -0.21050 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1080885

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Merton will require for your works on Hatchett Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,8 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme, 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 Hatchett Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,8 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme

Name	Grade	Distance
Tomb in the Churchyard of St Mary,5 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme	II	4 m
Table Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,4 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme	II	5 m
Johnson Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,1 Yard to North of Tomb of John Lawson	II	11 m
Tomb of John Lawson in Churchyard of 6 Yards to North of Chancel	II	11 m
Parish Church of St Mary	II*	17 m
Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,5 Yards to North of Tomb of Gerard De Visme	II	17 m
Bankes Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary, 4 Yards to North West of Bazalgette Mausoleum	II	18 m
Tomb of Gerard De Visme 10 Feet to North of West Tower of Chapel in Churchyard of St Mary	II	18 m
Jennings Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,5 Yards to South of Bazalgette Mausoleum	II	22 m
Mausoleum of Sir Joseph William Bazalgette 20 Yards to North East of Chancel of St Marys Church	II	22 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Hatchett Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,8 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme listed?

Yes. Hatchett Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,8 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1080885, first listed on 2 September 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Hatchett Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,8 Yards to East of Tomb of Gerard De Visme?

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