Grade I listed · North Yorkshire

Church of St Mary

Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 17 May 1960. It is one of 275 Grade I entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 12% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1151297
Date first listed	17 May 1960
Local planning authority	North Yorkshire
Location	54.08157, -1.24469 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1151297

Planning works on this listed building?

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

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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.

Listed buildings near Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
Service Building of Alne Hall, to North	II	202 m
Whitwell House	II	203 m
Alne Hall	II	242 m
The White House	II	247 m
Evergreen Farmhouse and Cart Shed Adjoining	II	407 m
Plague Cross	II	477 m
Pond House Farmhouse and Attached Granary	II	546 m
The Maltings	II	1.3 km
Chapel Farmhouse	II	1.9 km
Wall to Front of Maiden'S Folly with Railings and Gate	II	1.9 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1151297, first listed on 17 May 1960. 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 Mary?

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.