Grade II* listed · Northumberland

Howick Hall Centre Block and Link Galleries

Howick Hall Centre Block and Link Galleries is a Grade II* listed building in Northumberland, first listed on 1 September 1988. It is one of 268 Grade II* entries among 5,605 listed buildings in Northumberland; 89% of Northumberland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameHowick Hall Centre Block and Link Galleries
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1153968
Date first listed1 September 1988
Local planning authorityNorthumberland
Location55.45073, -1.60945 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1153968

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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 Howick Hall Centre Block and Link Galleries

NameGradeDistance
Upper Terrace to South of Howick HallII27 m
Middle Terrace Wall to South of Howick HallII60 m
Stableyard Buildings at East End of Howick HallII*61 m
Howick Hall West WingII*64 m
Outbuilding on West of Howick Hall West WingII97 m
Church of St MichaelII113 m
Embleton Headstone 6 Metres South of Nave of Church of St MichaelII123 m
Groves Headstone 4 Metres South West of Vestry of Church of St MichaelII127 m
Lack Headstone 4 Metres South of Vestry of Church of St MichaelII129 m
Group of 4 Medieval Grave Slabs 7 Metres South of Vestry of Church of St MichaelII*131 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Howick Hall Centre Block and Link Galleries listed?
Yes. Howick Hall Centre Block and Link Galleries is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1153968, first listed on 1 September 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Howick Hall Centre Block and Link Galleries?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Northumberland, 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.