Grade II listed · Cumberland

Entrance Gates, Walls and Railings to Churchyard of St Mary and St Michael

Entrance Gates, Walls and Railings to Churchyard of St Mary and St Michael is a Grade II listed building in Cumberland, first listed on 9 August 1984. It is one of 2,611 Grade II entries among 2,855 listed buildings in Cumberland; 54% of Cumberland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Entrance Gates, Walls and Railings to Churchyard of St Mary and St Michael
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1137244
Date first listed	9 August 1984
Local planning authority	Cumberland
Location	54.48074, -3.52843 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1137244

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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 Entrance Gates, Walls and Railings to Churchyard of St Mary and St Michael

Name	Grade	Distance
War Memorial and Railings to Enclosure	II	52 m
Church of St Mary and St Michael	II	56 m
45, Main Street	II	115 m
Egremont Castle	I	146 m
54-56, Main Street	II	159 m
Drinking Fountain and Water Trough Opposite Entrance to Castle Grounds	II	163 m
Sundial to West of Castle'S Western Gatehouse	II	166 m
57, Main Street	II	174 m
No. 58, MAIN STREET	II	183 m
Old Hall Restaurant	II	196 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Entrance Gates, Walls and Railings to Churchyard of St Mary and St Michael listed?

Yes. Entrance Gates, Walls and Railings to Churchyard of St Mary and St Michael is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1137244, first listed on 9 August 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Entrance Gates, Walls and Railings to Churchyard of St Mary and St Michael?

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