Grade II listed · Wiltshire

Barns at the Dovecote, Formerly with Watergate Farm

Barns at the Dovecote, Formerly with Watergate Farm is a Grade II listed building in Wiltshire, first listed on 10 October 1988. It is one of 11,295 Grade II entries among 12,270 listed buildings in Wiltshire; 94% of Wiltshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barns at the Dovecote, Formerly with Watergate Farm
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1131041
Date first listed	10 October 1988
Local planning authority	Wiltshire
Location	51.18997, -1.76711 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1131041

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Planium checks which consents Wiltshire will require for your works on Barns at the Dovecote, Formerly with Watergate Farm, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Barns at the Dovecote, Formerly with Watergate Farm

Name	Grade	Distance
Granary at the Dovecot	II	54 m
Watergate House	II	64 m
Bulford Manor, and Front Wing Walls to Driveway	II	284 m
Stable Block to Bulford Manor	II	302 m
Three Headstones, Approximately 3 Metres South of West End of Nave, Church of St Leonard	II	338 m
Scameld and Four Associated Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 1 to 3 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard	II	341 m
Church of St Leonard	I	348 m
Lower Manor Farmhouse	II	402 m
Bulford Chapel	II	420 m
41 and 43, High Street	II	435 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Barns at the Dovecote, Formerly with Watergate Farm listed?

Yes. Barns at the Dovecote, Formerly with Watergate Farm is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1131041, first listed on 10 October 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barns at the Dovecote, Formerly with Watergate Farm?

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