Grade II listed · Dorset

Milestone, 175 Metres South South East of Giant View.

Milestone, 175 Metres South South East of Giant View. is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 19 November 1985. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 85% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Milestone, 175 Metres South South East of Giant View.
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1119438
Date first listed	19 November 1985
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.81242, -2.48039 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1119438

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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 Milestone, 175 Metres South South East of Giant View.

Name	Grade	Distance
Kettle Bridge, 75 Metres West of the North Barn.	II	177 m
Giant View	II	185 m
North Barn 75 Metres North-North-West of the Abbot'S Porch.	II*	234 m
The Abbot'S Porch	I	315 m
Cerne Abbey	I	335 m
Guest House of Cerne Abbey	I	343 m
Cocker Monument 15 Metres West of Churchyard Cross.	II	352 m
Unidentified Monument 13 Metres West of Churchyard Cross.	II	355 m
Gateway to Churchyard Immediately South-East of Cerne Abbey.	II	362 m
Two Unidentified Monuments 4 Metres North of Churchyard Cross	II	363 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Milestone, 175 Metres South South East of Giant View. listed?

Yes. Milestone, 175 Metres South South East of Giant View. is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1119438, first listed on 19 November 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Milestone, 175 Metres South South East of Giant View.?

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