Grade II listed · South Hams

Garden Retaining Wall Immediately South East of the Chantry

Garden Retaining Wall Immediately South East of the Chantry is a Grade II listed building in South Hams, first listed on 25 March 1991. It is one of 2,615 Grade II entries among 2,830 listed buildings in South Hams; 74% of South Hams’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Garden Retaining Wall Immediately South East of the Chantry
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1108014
Date first listed	25 March 1991
Local planning authority	South Hams
Location	50.29307, -3.65518 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1108014

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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 Garden Retaining Wall Immediately South East of the Chantry

Name	Grade	Distance
The Chantry Including Coach House, Stables and Cartshed Range to North	II	24 m
Garden Boundary Walls and Gateway Immediately West and South of the Chantry	II	32 m
Holmdale Including Front Garden Area Wall and Gate Piers	II	35 m
Old Walls Including Outbuilding Adjoining South	II	50 m
Tucker Chest Tomb About 2 Metres North East of Chancel of Church of St James*	II	55 m
Church of St James	I	66 m
Garden Walls Immediately East of Tower of Collegiate Chantry of St Mary	II	68 m
Tomb Chest About 5 Metres North North East of North Port of Church of St James	II	70 m
Lychgate South of Church of St James	II	73 m
Pair of Tomb Chests About 15 Metres North of North Porch of Church of St James	II	74 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Garden Retaining Wall Immediately South East of the Chantry listed?

Yes. Garden Retaining Wall Immediately South East of the Chantry is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1108014, first listed on 25 March 1991. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Garden Retaining Wall Immediately South East of the Chantry?

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