Walls to the Guest Quarters of the Monastery and Ely Porta
Walls to the Guest Quarters of the Monastery and Ely Porta is a Grade I listed building in East Cambridgeshire, first listed on 19 June 1972. It is one of 48 Grade I entries among 986 listed buildings in East Cambridgeshire; 20% of East Cambridgeshire’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Walls to the Guest Quarters of the Monastery and Ely Porta |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1126506 |
| Date first listed | 19 June 1972 |
| Local planning authority | East Cambridgeshire |
| Location | 52.39721, 0.26234 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1126506 |
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What the grade means for works
Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.
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 Walls to the Guest Quarters of the Monastery and Ely Porta
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walls to the Gardens of the Prior'S House and Guest Hall | II | 20 m |
| 3, the Gallery | II | 26 m |
| 2, the Gallery | II | 30 m |
| 4 and 5, The Gallery | II | 31 m |
| 6, The Gallery | II | 32 m |
| Guest Quarters of the Monastery | I | 34 m |
| 7 and 8, The Gallery | II | 45 m |
| Prior Craudens Chapel | I | 53 m |
| Prior's House (Boarding House of the Kings School) | I | 64 m |
| Ely Porta | I | 66 m |