Grade II listed · Camden

Grays Inn Gardens Gates and Railings on South Side

Grays Inn Gardens Gates and Railings on South Side is a Grade II listed building in Camden, first listed on 24 October 1951. It is one of 1,744 Grade II entries among 1,954 listed buildings in Camden; 4% of Camden’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGrays Inn Gardens Gates and Railings on South Side
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1113078
Date first listed24 October 1951
Local planning authorityCamden
Location51.51925, -0.11372 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1113078

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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 Grays Inn Gardens Gates and Railings on South Side

NameGradeDistance
Field Court Number 2 and Attached RailingsII22 m
Gray'S Inn Square Number 1 and Attached RailingsII*40 m
Numbers 7 and 8 and Attached RailingsII51 m
Gray'S Inn Gardens Railings on West SideII59 m
5 Field Court and Attached RailingsII60 m
Pump on South Side of Grays Inn SquareII64 m
The Hall and attached railings, South SquareI67 m
Sundial in the Centre of Grays Inn SquareII81 m
South Square Number 1II91 m
The Chapel, Gray'S Inn SquareII96 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Grays Inn Gardens Gates and Railings on South Side listed?
Yes. Grays Inn Gardens Gates and Railings on South Side is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1113078, first listed on 24 October 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Grays Inn Gardens Gates and Railings on South Side?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Camden, 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.