Grade II listed · Wakefield

Two grave covers approximately 1 metre west of north wing of Church of St. Peter and St. Leonard

Two grave covers approximately 1 metre west of north wing of Church of St. Peter and St. Leonard is a Grade II listed building in Wakefield, first listed on 6 May 1988. It is one of 659 Grade II entries among 741 listed buildings in Wakefield; 78% of Wakefield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Two grave covers approximately 1 metre west of north wing of Church of St. Peter and St. Leonard
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1135509
Date first listed	6 May 1988
Local planning authority	Wakefield
Location	53.66108, -1.55495 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1135509

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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 Two grave covers approximately 1 metre west of north wing of Church of St. Peter and St. Leonard

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Peter and St Leonard	I	12 m
47,49,51, Tithe Barn Street	II	30 m
37,39, Queen Street	II	40 m
Horbury Hall	I	53 m
Former Lock Up Approximately 5 Metres South East of Number 33	II	74 m
33, Tithe Barn Street	II	87 m
Works to south of Number 33, Tithe Barn Street	II	93 m
18 and 20, Twitch Hill	II	145 m
Lydgate Manor	II	170 m
25, New Street	II	177 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Two grave covers approximately 1 metre west of north wing of Church of St. Peter and St. Leonard listed?

Yes. Two grave covers approximately 1 metre west of north wing of Church of St. Peter and St. Leonard is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1135509, first listed on 6 May 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Two grave covers approximately 1 metre west of north wing of Church of St. Peter and St. Leonard?

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