Grade II* listed · Westmorland and Furness

Numbers 26 and 28 with Entrance to Yard 24

Numbers 26 and 28 with Entrance to Yard 24 is a Grade II* listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 14 April 1969. It is one of 314 Grade II* entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 19% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Numbers 26 and 28 with Entrance to Yard 24
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1145715
Date first listed	14 April 1969
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.32730, -2.74771 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1145715

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Numbers 26 and 28 with Entrance to Yard 24, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

Ask Planium what consent you need

What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Numbers 26 and 28 with Entrance to Yard 24

Name	Grade	Distance
30, Highgate	II	9 m
Number 32 (Rainbow Hotel) and Entrance to Yard 32	II	15 m
Property Adjoining South Side of Fleece Inn	II	15 m
Fleece Inn and Yard Entrance	II	21 m
Nos 8, 10 and 10a, Highgate	II	30 m
Numbers 21 and 25 and Entrance to Yard 23	II	35 m
Call Stone Magistrates Court Town Hall	II	44 m
No 7 Yard 17: Shop Adjoining East End of Number 19 Highgate	II	62 m
7, Finkle Street	II	67 m
9, Lowther Street	II	79 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Numbers 26 and 28 with Entrance to Yard 24 listed?

Yes. Numbers 26 and 28 with Entrance to Yard 24 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1145715, first listed on 14 April 1969. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Numbers 26 and 28 with Entrance to Yard 24?

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