Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Gatepiers and Overthrow to South of Church of St Paul

Gatepiers and Overthrow to South of Church of St Paul is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 3 April 1989. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 87% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gatepiers and Overthrow to South of Church of St Paul
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1087095
Date first listed	3 April 1989
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.24998, -2.87348 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1087095

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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 Gatepiers and Overthrow to South of Church of St Paul

Name	Grade	Distance
Sundial Approximately 12 Metres South of Church of St Paul	II	17 m
Church of St Paul	II*	31 m
Witherslack War Memorial	II	40 m
Halecat Cottage	II	287 m
Summer House Approximately 70 Metres to South of Halecat House	II	694 m
Limekiln at Sd 428 848	II	753 m
Nether Hall Farmhouse	II	764 m
Bleacrag Bridge	II	1.0 km
Catcrag Lime Kiln at Sd 437825	II	1.8 km
Farm Buildings Immediately to West of Witherslack Hall Farmhouse	II	1.9 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Gatepiers and Overthrow to South of Church of St Paul listed?

Yes. Gatepiers and Overthrow to South of Church of St Paul is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1087095, first listed on 3 April 1989. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gatepiers and Overthrow to South of Church of St Paul?

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.