Grade II listed · North Yorkshire

Rookby Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of St Edmund King and Martyr

Rookby Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of St Edmund King and Martyr is a Grade II listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 4 December 1987. It is one of 11,405 Grade II entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 81% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Rookby Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of St Edmund King and Martyr
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1131329
Date first listed	4 December 1987
Local planning authority	North Yorkshire
Location	54.39956, -1.84042 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1131329

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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 Rookby Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of St Edmund King and Martyr

Name	Grade	Distance
Cross Base Approximately 500 Millimetres West of Porch of Church of St Edmund King and Martyr	II	30 m
Church of St Edmund King and Martyr	II*	36 m
The Old Rectory	II	55 m
Marske Bridge	II	75 m
Marske Hall	II*	142 m
Kennels	II	164 m
Gateway at Marske Hall	II	185 m
Stables and Coach House at Marske Hall	II	223 m
Farm Buildings Approximately 75 Metres North-West of Marske Hall	II	241 m
Gothic Barn at Marske Hall	II	461 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Rookby Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of St Edmund King and Martyr listed?

Yes. Rookby Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of St Edmund King and Martyr is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1131329, first listed on 4 December 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Rookby Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of St Edmund King and Martyr?

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