Grade I listed · South Kesteven

Ornamental Archway, Approximately 350 Metres South of Stoke Rochford Hall

Ornamental Archway, Approximately 350 Metres South of Stoke Rochford Hall is a Grade I listed building in South Kesteven, first listed on 14 July 1978. It is one of 108 Grade I entries among 2,152 listed buildings in South Kesteven; 45% of South Kesteven’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ornamental Archway, Approximately 350 Metres South of Stoke Rochford Hall
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1168585
Date first listed	14 July 1978
Local planning authority	South Kesteven
Location	52.83806, -0.63671 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1168585

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents South Kesteven will require for your works on Ornamental Archway, Approximately 350 Metres South of Stoke Rochford Hall, 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 Ornamental Archway, Approximately 350 Metres South of Stoke Rochford Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Bridge, Approximately 350 Metres South of the Hall	II	82 m
3 Gatepiers, Wall and Lodge, South East Entrance,550 Metres South-South East of Stoke Rochford Hall	II	165 m
4 and 5, School Close	II	179 m
3, School Close	II	195 m
1 and 2, School Close	II	212 m
Village Pump	II	227 m
Old School and School House	II	230 m
Ornamental Archway 250 M South West from Hall	I	249 m
Church Cottages	II	251 m
Church Cottages	II	255 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Ornamental Archway, Approximately 350 Metres South of Stoke Rochford Hall listed?

Yes. Ornamental Archway, Approximately 350 Metres South of Stoke Rochford Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1168585, first listed on 14 July 1978. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ornamental Archway, Approximately 350 Metres South of Stoke Rochford Hall?

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