Grade II listed · Cheshire East

Churchyard Walls, Gateways and Railings to South-East and North of St Mary'S Church

Churchyard Walls, Gateways and Railings to South-East and North of St Mary'S Church is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire East, first listed on 27 April 1978. It is one of 2,424 Grade II entries among 2,652 listed buildings in Cheshire East; 38% of Cheshire East’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Churchyard Walls, Gateways and Railings to South-East and North of St Mary'S Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1159891
Date first listed	27 April 1978
Local planning authority	Cheshire East
Location	53.14309, -2.36088 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1159891

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cheshire East will require for your works on Churchyard Walls, Gateways and Railings to South-East and North of St Mary'S Church, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Churchyard Walls, Gateways and Railings to South-East and North of St Mary'S Church

Name	Grade	Distance
57 and 59, High Street	II	22 m
53 and 55, High Street	II	32 m
49 and 51, High Street	II	42 m
47, High Street	II	51 m
Old Hall Hotel	I	52 m
Church of St Mary	II*	56 m
40-44, High Street	II	61 m
45, High Street	II	62 m
2-20, Front Street	II	67 m
38, High Street	II	76 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Churchyard Walls, Gateways and Railings to South-East and North of St Mary'S Church listed?

Yes. Churchyard Walls, Gateways and Railings to South-East and North of St Mary'S Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1159891, first listed on 27 April 1978. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Churchyard Walls, Gateways and Railings to South-East and North of St Mary'S Church?

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