Grade II listed · Torridge

Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew

Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in Torridge, first listed on 26 January 1989. It is one of 1,722 Grade II entries among 1,847 listed buildings in Torridge; 65% of Torridge’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1162898
Date first listed	26 January 1989
Local planning authority	Torridge
Location	50.88061, -4.35109 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1162898

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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 Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Andrew	II*	21 m
Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Andrew	II	24 m
Morice Terrace	II	47 m
Sutcombe War Memorial	II	69 m
The Rectory	II	947 m
Thuborough Thuborough Barton	II	1.5 km
Thuborough Mill	II	1.5 km
Soldon Manor	II	2.1 km
Walls Enclosing Garden About 10 Metres East of Cleverdon House	II	2.2 km
Cleverdon House and Walls Enclosing Garden on South Front with Gatepiers	II	2.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew listed?

Yes. Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1162898, first listed on 26 January 1989. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew?

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