Grade II listed · Cumberland

War Memorial Immediately to North of St George'S Church

War Memorial Immediately to North of St George'S Church is a Grade II listed building in Cumberland, first listed on 14 July 1989. It is one of 2,611 Grade II entries among 2,855 listed buildings in Cumberland; 87% of Cumberland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	War Memorial Immediately to North of St George'S Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1086621
Date first listed	14 July 1989
Local planning authority	Cumberland
Location	54.20909, -3.27138 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1086621

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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 War Memorial Immediately to North of St George'S Church

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St George	II	34 m
Former Vicarage to North of St George'S Church	II	52 m
War Memorial	II	220 m
Former Hodbarrow Mine Office	II	1.1 km
Sundial Approximately 6 Metres to South of Church of Holy Trinity	II	1.3 km
Postlewaithe Memorial Immediately to South of Chancel of Church of Holy Trinity	II	1.3 km
Church of Holy Trinity	I	1.3 km
Cross Base Approximately 6 Metres to North of Porch of Church of Holy Trinity	II	1.3 km
Gatepiers to East of Millom Castle	II	1.3 km
Millom Castle	I	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is War Memorial Immediately to North of St George'S Church listed?

Yes. War Memorial Immediately to North of St George'S Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1086621, first listed on 14 July 1989. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to War Memorial Immediately to North of St George'S Church?

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