Grade II listed · East Devon

Front Garden Area Railings and Piers South of Musbury House

Front Garden Area Railings and Piers South of Musbury House is a Grade II listed building in East Devon, first listed on 19 October 1984. It is one of 2,845 Grade II entries among 3,084 listed buildings in East Devon; 44% of East Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Front Garden Area Railings and Piers South of Musbury House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1169488
Date first listed	19 October 1984
Local planning authority	East Devon
Location	50.73218, -3.03918 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1169488

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Front Garden Area Railings and Piers South of Musbury House

Name	Grade	Distance
Musbury House	II	21 m
Lower Bruckland Farm House Including Outbuilding Adjoining North East	II	505 m
Crabhayne Farmhouse	II	522 m
Castlewood Farmhouse New House Farm House	II	764 m
Stedcombe House	I	1.1 km
Outbuildings, Garden Walls and Enclosing Wall and Balustrade to Stedcombe House	II*	1.1 km
Gate lodge to Stedcombe House, and gate piers and boundary wall	II	1.2 km
Stedcombe Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
Lyme Cottage Riverside Cottage	II	1.5 km
Pear Tree Cottage	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Front Garden Area Railings and Piers South of Musbury House listed?

Yes. Front Garden Area Railings and Piers South of Musbury House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1169488, first listed on 19 October 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Front Garden Area Railings and Piers South of Musbury House?

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.