Grade II listed · East Hertfordshire

Stone Coffin on Island in Lake at Rowney Priory (120 Metres to South South East of House)

Stone Coffin on Island in Lake at Rowney Priory (120 Metres to South South East of House) is a Grade II listed building in East Hertfordshire, first listed on 24 January 1984. It is one of 2,778 Grade II entries among 3,019 listed buildings in East Hertfordshire; 52% of East Hertfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Stone Coffin on Island in Lake at Rowney Priory (120 Metres to South South East of House)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1102227
Date first listed	24 January 1984
Local planning authority	East Hertfordshire
Location	51.86332, -0.04341 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1102227

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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 Stone Coffin on Island in Lake at Rowney Priory (120 Metres to South South East of House)

Name	Grade	Distance
Rowney House Rowney Priory	II	159 m
Farmhouse at Potters Hall Farm	II	636 m
Three Gables	II	685 m
The Old Rectory	II	724 m
Appletree Cottage	II	788 m
Sacombe Green Farm Cottages	II	811 m
Tudor Cottage	II	1.0 km
Whitehill House	II	1.1 km
Farmhouse and Attached Barn at Standon Green End Farm	II	1.1 km
The Garden Cottage and Garden Walls at Coldharbour Wood	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Stone Coffin on Island in Lake at Rowney Priory (120 Metres to South South East of House) listed?

Yes. Stone Coffin on Island in Lake at Rowney Priory (120 Metres to South South East of House) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1102227, first listed on 24 January 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Stone Coffin on Island in Lake at Rowney Priory (120 Metres to South South East of House)?

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