Grade I listed · Chorley

Great Barn Circa 100 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264

Great Barn Circa 100 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264 is a Grade I listed building in Chorley, first listed on 22 October 1952. It is one of 4 Grade I entries among 434 listed buildings in Chorley; 0% of Chorley’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGreat Barn Circa 100 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1164490
Date first listed22 October 1952
Local planning authorityChorley
Location53.73301, -2.57529 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1164490

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Chorley will require for your works on Great Barn Circa 100 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Great Barn Circa 100 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264

NameGradeDistance
Coachhouse and Stable Circa 4 Metres North of North West Tower of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264II54 m
Gatepiers Circa 200 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 263II75 m
Hoghton Methodist ChapelII417 m
Vale House FarmhouseII562 m
Hoghton Tower Viaduct at Sd 628 263II708 m
Lane Side FarmhouseII772 m
Holy Trinity SchoolII786 m
Hoghton War MemorialII809 m
Wards O'Th' Hill FarmhouseII824 m
Church of the Holy TrinityII842 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Great Barn Circa 100 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264 listed?
Yes. Great Barn Circa 100 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1164490, first listed on 22 October 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Great Barn Circa 100 Metres West of Hoghton Tower at Sd 621 264?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Chorley, 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.