Grade II listed · South Gloucestershire

Churchyard Wall to Church of St James

Churchyard Wall to Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in South Gloucestershire, first listed on 15 July 1981. It is one of 1,923 Grade II entries among 2,086 listed buildings in South Gloucestershire; 22% of South Gloucestershire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Churchyard Wall to Church of St James
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1116193
Date first listed	15 July 1981
Local planning authority	South Gloucestershire
Location	51.48333, -2.48446 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1116193

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Churchyard Wall to Church of St James

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St James	II*	25 m
The Old Vicarage and Old Coach House Wing	II	91 m
Mangotsfield War Memorial	II	114 m
Rodway Hill Manor (East and West Wing)	II*	343 m
Raised Terrace Walls and Vaults to Bowling Green and Steps to North at Rodway Hill Manor	II	367 m
Engine House	II	425 m
Vinney Gardens and Stable Building to North East	II	734 m
Hill House	II*	756 m
Mangotsfield North Station and Tramway Tollhouse	II	897 m
Staple Hill War Memorial	II	1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Churchyard Wall to Church of St James listed?

Yes. Churchyard Wall to Church of St James is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1116193, first listed on 15 July 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Churchyard Wall to Church of St James?

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