Grade II* listed · Westmorland and Furness

Heron Corn Mill and Attached Mill Race

Heron Corn Mill and Attached Mill Race is a Grade II* listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 1 July 1974. It is one of 314 Grade II* entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 32% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Heron Corn Mill and Attached Mill Race
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1087334
Date first listed	1 July 1974
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.21298, -2.77400 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1087334

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Heron Corn Mill and Attached Mill Race, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Heron Corn Mill and Attached Mill Race

Name	Grade	Distance
Milestone Approximately 150 Meters North North West of Junction with Paradise Lane North of Beetham	II	244 m
Parsonage Farmhouse and Attached Stores to North	II	359 m
Gate piers approximately 12 metres east of Parsonage Farmhouse	II	369 m
Dovecote Approximatley 50 Metres West South West of Parsonage Farmhouse	II	374 m
War Memorial, Cross and Enclosing Walls Approximately 40 Metres North of Church of St Michael	II	386 m
Church of St Michael	I	402 m
Yew Tree House Yew Tree Post Office Yew Trees	II	438 m
Gazebo Approximately 20 Metres North of Ashton House	II	462 m
Coach House Approximately 10 Metres North West of Ashton House	II	474 m
Ashton House	II*	502 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Heron Corn Mill and Attached Mill Race listed?

Yes. Heron Corn Mill and Attached Mill Race is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1087334, first listed on 1 July 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Heron Corn Mill and Attached Mill Race?

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.