Grade II listed · County Durham

Wall Opposite Wall of Hall Garden

Wall Opposite Wall of Hall Garden is a Grade II listed building in County Durham, first listed on 14 July 1988. It is one of 2,822 Grade II entries among 3,091 listed buildings in County Durham; 92% of County Durham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wall Opposite Wall of Hall Garden
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1121464
Date first listed	14 July 1988
Local planning authority	County Durham
Location	54.67574, -1.49264 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1121464

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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 Wall Opposite Wall of Hall Garden

Name	Grade	Distance
The Hall	II	27 m
Bishop Middleham War Memorial	II	34 m
Wall to West of the Hall, with Steps, Piers and Gates	II	45 m
Church of St Michael and All Angels	II*	48 m
Brabant Tomb Circa 3 Metres South of Church of St Michael	II	49 m
Burrall Tomb Circa 6 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Michael	II	53 m
Gainforth Tomb Circa 9 Metres South of Church of St Michael	II	63 m
Dunn Tomb Circa 8 Metres South of Door of Church of St Michael	II	69 m
Watson Tomb Circa 18 Metres South of Church of St Michael	II	72 m
Dun Cow Public House and 2 Mounting Blocks at Front at Rear	II	136 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wall Opposite Wall of Hall Garden listed?

Yes. Wall Opposite Wall of Hall Garden is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1121464, first listed on 14 July 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wall Opposite Wall of Hall Garden?

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