Grade II listed · Teignbridge

Gate-Piers and Gates at the Entrance to the Drive to North Kenwood

Gate-Piers and Gates at the Entrance to the Drive to North Kenwood is a Grade II listed building in Teignbridge, first listed on 2 December 1988. It is one of 2,701 Grade II entries among 2,913 listed buildings in Teignbridge; 79% of Teignbridge’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate-Piers and Gates at the Entrance to the Drive to North Kenwood
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1169077
Date first listed	2 December 1988
Local planning authority	Teignbridge
Location	50.62991, -3.52462 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1169077

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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 Gate-Piers and Gates at the Entrance to the Drive to North Kenwood

Name	Grade	Distance
Oxton House	II	704 m
The White Bridge	II*	844 m
Pier Lodge	II	953 m
Gate Piers at Entrance to Pier Lodge	II	961 m
Mamhead Cottage	II	1.1 km
Higher Thornton Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
2 Ranges of Farmbuildings Immediately North of Higher Thornton Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Hermit'S Cave in Quarry Face Immediately South West of Spring Lodge	II	1.3 km
Stable Yard and Service Buildings North West of Dawlish College (Mamhead House)	II*	1.3 km
Spring Lodge	II	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate-Piers and Gates at the Entrance to the Drive to North Kenwood listed?

Yes. Gate-Piers and Gates at the Entrance to the Drive to North Kenwood is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1169077, first listed on 2 December 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate-Piers and Gates at the Entrance to the Drive to North Kenwood?

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