Grade II listed · Maidstone

Head Stone to Wife of Thomas Sell 4 Yards South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All Saints

Head Stone to Wife of Thomas Sell 4 Yards South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All Saints is a Grade II listed building in Maidstone, first listed on 20 July 1984. It is one of 1,871 Grade II entries among 2,018 listed buildings in Maidstone; 43% of Maidstone’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameHead Stone to Wife of Thomas Sell 4 Yards South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All Saints
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1086206
Date first listed20 July 1984
Local planning authorityMaidstone
Location51.30178, 0.54497 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1086206

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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 Head Stone to Wife of Thomas Sell 4 Yards South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All Saints

NameGradeDistance
Head Stone Circa 3 1/2 Yards South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII2 m
Table Tomb to Memory of Dr Robert Fowler 1/2 Yard South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII4 m
Table Tomb to Memory of Members of Fowler Family Circa 4 Yards South of Chancel of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII7 m
Table Tomb 1/2 Yard South of South Aisle and East of Porch of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII7 m
Table Tomb 6 Yards South of South Aisle, to East of Porch of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII8 m
Head Stone to ?sam Thawes 1/2 Yard East of South Porch of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII8 m
Monument to John Richard Songen Circa 1 Yard South of Obelisk Monuments to Dunning Family in Churchyard of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII11 m
Monument to Members of the Dunning Family Circa 4 1/2 Yards South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary and All SaintsII12 m
Table Tomb to Dunning Family One Yard East of Obelisk Monument to Dunning Family in Churchyard of St Mary and All SaintsII14 m
Church of St Mary and All SaintsI17 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Head Stone to Wife of Thomas Sell 4 Yards South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All Saints listed?
Yes. Head Stone to Wife of Thomas Sell 4 Yards South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All Saints is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1086206, first listed on 20 July 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Head Stone to Wife of Thomas Sell 4 Yards South of South Vestry of Church of St Mary and All Saints?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Maidstone, 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.