Grade II listed · Northumberland

Gate Piers and Screen Walls C 1/2 Mile North of Halton Castle

Gate Piers and Screen Walls C 1/2 Mile North of Halton Castle is a Grade II listed building in Northumberland, first listed on 5 September 1985. It is one of 5,167 Grade II entries among 5,605 listed buildings in Northumberland; 39% of Northumberland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers and Screen Walls C 1/2 Mile North of Halton Castle
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1155658
Date first listed	5 September 1985
Local planning authority	Northumberland
Location	55.01076, -2.00609 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1155658

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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 Gate Piers and Screen Walls C 1/2 Mile North of Halton Castle

Name	Grade	Distance
Halton Red House and Attached Cottage	II	477 m
Milestone 440 Metres East of Portgate Roundabout	II	559 m
Stables and Groom'S Cottage Attached to Halton Castle	II	608 m
Halton Castle	I	625 m
Carriage House C 30 Yards East of Halton Castle	II	627 m
Halton Church	I	638 m
Garden Wall South-East of Halton Castle	II	642 m
Garden Wall South of Halton Castle	II	646 m
Tombstone C 5 Yards South of Halton Church	II	646 m
Gate Piers C30 Yards South of Halton Castle	II	650 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers and Screen Walls C 1/2 Mile North of Halton Castle listed?

Yes. Gate Piers and Screen Walls C 1/2 Mile North of Halton Castle is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1155658, first listed on 5 September 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers and Screen Walls C 1/2 Mile North of Halton Castle?

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.