Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Gale Monument Approximately 23.5 Metres South of St Mary'S Church

Gale Monument Approximately 23.5 Metres South of St Mary'S Church is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 5 March 1990. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 88% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gale Monument Approximately 23.5 Metres South of St Mary'S Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1086802
Date first listed	5 March 1990
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.15797, -3.12209 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1086802

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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 Gale Monument Approximately 23.5 Metres South of St Mary'S Church

Name	Grade	Distance
Sundial Approximately 9 Metres South of St Mary'S Church	II	21 m
Church of St Mary and St Michael	I	42 m
Holme Bank Cottages	II	399 m
Mid Town House	II	563 m
Well Head House, Well Head	II	833 m
Redmayne Hall and Outbuilding	II	882 m
Cattle Shelter/Herdsman'S Hut in Field to North of Village	II	1.5 km
Cockpit in Field to North of Village	II	1.6 km
Cockpit in Field to North of Village	II	1.6 km
Village Hall (Former Malt Kiln)	II	1.7 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Gale Monument Approximately 23.5 Metres South of St Mary'S Church listed?

Yes. Gale Monument Approximately 23.5 Metres South of St Mary'S Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1086802, first listed on 5 March 1990. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gale Monument Approximately 23.5 Metres South of St Mary'S Church?

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