The Simeon Monument
The Simeon Monument is a Grade II* listed building in Reading, first listed on 22 March 1957. It is one of 22 Grade II* entries among 504 listed buildings in Reading; 1% of Reading’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Simeon Monument |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1113534 |
| Date first listed | 22 March 1957 |
| Local planning authority | Reading |
| Location | 51.45562, -0.96947 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1113534 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Reading will require for your works on The Simeon Monument, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 The Simeon Monument
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Corn Exchange Arcade Entrance | II | 19 m |
| 33-34 Market Place | II | 24 m |
| 32, Market Place | II | 27 m |
| The Coopers Public House | II | 34 m |
| 50 and 51 Market Place | II | 34 m |
| 52 Market Place, 10 High Street | II | 35 m |
| 48 and 49 Market Place | II | 35 m |
| 13-16 Market Place | II | 40 m |
| 27 and 28, Market Place | II | 41 m |
| 1 and 2 Market Place | II | 45 m |