Grade I listed · Cumberland

Church of St Bridget

Church of St Bridget is a Grade I listed building in Cumberland, first listed on 3 March 1967. It is one of 95 Grade I entries among 2,855 listed buildings in Cumberland; 11% of Cumberland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Bridget
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1145196
Date first listed3 March 1967
Local planning authorityCumberland
Location54.66505, -3.41886 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1145196

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cumberland will require for your works on Church of St Bridget, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Bridget listed?
Yes. Church of St Bridget is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1145196, first listed on 3 March 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Church of St Bridget?
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.