Grade II listed · Buckinghamshire

Gk Chesterton Tomb in Beaconsfield Cemetery, 25 Metres North of Entrance Building

Gk Chesterton Tomb in Beaconsfield Cemetery, 25 Metres North of Entrance Building is a Grade II listed building in Buckinghamshire, first listed on 24 April 1985. It is one of 5,438 Grade II entries among 5,867 listed buildings in Buckinghamshire; 70% of Buckinghamshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gk Chesterton Tomb in Beaconsfield Cemetery, 25 Metres North of Entrance Building
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1124539
Date first listed	24 April 1985
Local planning authority	Buckinghamshire
Location	51.60463, -0.63466 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1124539

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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 Gk Chesterton Tomb in Beaconsfield Cemetery, 25 Metres North of Entrance Building

Name	Grade	Distance
24-28, Shepherds Lane	II	248 m
41, London End	II	254 m
Wilton Park Farm Granary	II	259 m
39, London End	II	261 m
35 and 37, London End	II	264 m
Wilton Park Farm House	II	265 m
12-20, Shepherds Lane	II	266 m
33, London End	II	266 m
23, London End	II	267 m
49 AND 55, LONDON END (See details for further address information)	II	268 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gk Chesterton Tomb in Beaconsfield Cemetery, 25 Metres North of Entrance Building listed?

Yes. Gk Chesterton Tomb in Beaconsfield Cemetery, 25 Metres North of Entrance Building is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1124539, first listed on 24 April 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gk Chesterton Tomb in Beaconsfield Cemetery, 25 Metres North of Entrance Building?

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