Acton Castle
Acton Castle is a Grade II* listed building in Cornwall, first listed on 9 October 1987. It is one of 583 Grade II* entries among 12,596 listed buildings in Cornwall; 53% of Cornwall’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Acton Castle |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1160515 |
| Date first listed | 9 October 1987 |
| Local planning authority | Cornwall |
| Location | 50.10549, -5.42562 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1160515 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Cornwall will require for your works on Acton Castle, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Acton Castle
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Building Immediately North of Trenalls House and Old Farmhouse | II | 450 m |
| Trenalls House and Old Farmhouse | II | 451 m |
| Wash House at Approximately 8 Metres West of Sea View | II | 613 m |
| Sea View | II | 618 m |
| Sunningvale Cottage | II | 635 m |
| Willie'S Cottage | II | 652 m |
| Walls, Gate Piers and Gates, South and West of Porth-En-Alls | II | 672 m |
| Cliff Cottage | II | 705 m |
| Fish Cellars at Sw556278 | II | 751 m |
| The Coastguards Cottages | II | 776 m |