Grade II listed · County Durham

8 Urns on Lawn to South of Rokeby Park

8 Urns on Lawn to South of Rokeby Park is a Grade II listed building in County Durham, first listed on 28 October 1987. It is one of 2,822 Grade II entries among 3,091 listed buildings in County Durham; 72% of County Durham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
Name8 Urns on Lawn to South of Rokeby Park
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1121681
Date first listed28 October 1987
Local planning authorityCounty Durham
Location54.52274, -1.87369 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1121681

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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 8 Urns on Lawn to South of Rokeby Park

NameGradeDistance
Rokeby Park and Attached StablesI16 m
Roman Milestone Against West Wall of Rokeby ParkII33 m
Sundial on Lawn West of Rokeby ParkII34 m
Platform with Roman Altars on Lawn West of Rokeby ParkII44 m
Gunroom on North of Rokeby Park Rear CourtII54 m
Ice House 40 Metres East of Rokeby ParkII92 m
Farmbuilding Group to North of Garden HouseII154 m
Stableyard Cottage, to South West of Rokeby ParkII163 m
Garden House, Outbuildings and Walls, to South West of Rokeby ParkII178 m
Stable Block 180 Metres South West of Rokeby ParkII190 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 8 Urns on Lawn to South of Rokeby Park listed?
Yes. 8 Urns on Lawn to South of Rokeby Park is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1121681, first listed on 28 October 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to 8 Urns on Lawn to South of Rokeby Park?
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.