Grade II listed · Merton

Milestone on Figges Marsh Opposite Entrance to St James' Road

Milestone on Figges Marsh Opposite Entrance to St James' Road 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	Milestone on Figges Marsh Opposite Entrance to St James' Road
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1080936
Date first listed	2 September 1988
Local planning authority	Merton
Location	51.41649, -0.16190 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1080936

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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 Milestone on Figges Marsh Opposite Entrance to St James' Road

Name	Grade	Distance
Church Hall of St Barnabas' Church	II	275 m
Church of St Barnabas	II	280 m
Former Tooting Police Station	II	579 m
Renshaw Corner	II	650 m
109-111, London Road	II	725 m
Eagle House	I	976 m
Forecourt Walls, Piers, Railings and Gates of Eagle House	I	981 m
Singlegate School and Gatepiers	II	1.1 km
Colliers Wood London Regional Transport Station	II	1.1 km
Clock Tower at Junction with Upper Green East	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Milestone on Figges Marsh Opposite Entrance to St James' Road listed?

Yes. Milestone on Figges Marsh Opposite Entrance to St James' Road is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1080936, 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 Milestone on Figges Marsh Opposite Entrance to St James' Road?

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.