Grade II listed · East Devon

Railing of Bridge Over a Former Mill Leat, 140 Metres South-South-West of Court Lodge on the Former Drive to Bishops Court

Railing of Bridge Over a Former Mill Leat, 140 Metres South-South-West of Court Lodge on the Former Drive to Bishops Court is a Grade II listed building in East Devon, first listed on 19 March 1987. It is one of 2,845 Grade II entries among 3,084 listed buildings in East Devon; 73% of East Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Railing of Bridge Over a Former Mill Leat, 140 Metres South-South-West of Court Lodge on the Former Drive to Bishops Court
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1164692
Date first listed	19 March 1987
Local planning authority	East Devon
Location	50.72328, -3.44923 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1164692

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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 Railing of Bridge Over a Former Mill Leat, 140 Metres South-South-West of Court Lodge on the Former Drive to Bishops Court

Name	Grade	Distance
Court Lodge with Gatepiers and Gate	II	138 m
9 and 10, Sowton Lane	II	138 m
11, 12 and 13, Sowton Lane	II	141 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk	II	158 m
Clystbeare and Clystbeare Cottages	II	170 m
The Old Rectory	II	184 m
Sowton Village Hall	II	185 m
Tomb Chest 12 Metres South-South-East of Sowton Parish Church	II	190 m
Set of 3 Tomb Chests 10 Metres South-South-East of Sowton Parish Church	II	190 m
14, 15, 16 and 17, Sowton Lane	II	203 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Railing of Bridge Over a Former Mill Leat, 140 Metres South-South-West of Court Lodge on the Former Drive to Bishops Court listed?

Yes. Railing of Bridge Over a Former Mill Leat, 140 Metres South-South-West of Court Lodge on the Former Drive to Bishops Court is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1164692, first listed on 19 March 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Railing of Bridge Over a Former Mill Leat, 140 Metres South-South-West of Court Lodge on the Former Drive to Bishops Court?

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