Grade II listed · South Hams

Gate Piers to Bowringsleigh at Sx 719439 (Heddeswell Cross)

Gate Piers to Bowringsleigh at Sx 719439 (Heddeswell Cross) is a Grade II listed building in South Hams, first listed on 19 February 1990. It is one of 2,615 Grade II entries among 2,830 listed buildings in South Hams; 68% of South Hams’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers to Bowringsleigh at Sx 719439 (Heddeswell Cross)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1170109
Date first listed	19 February 1990
Local planning authority	South Hams
Location	50.28067, -3.79921 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1170109

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 Gate Piers to Bowringsleigh at Sx 719439 (Heddeswell Cross)

Name	Grade	Distance
Linham Barn	II	349 m
Roke	II	349 m
Gate Piers Approximately 130 Metres the South of Bowringsleigh	II	455 m
Granary Immediately to the North of Longbrook Farmhouse	II	477 m
Church of All Saints	I	485 m
Gate Piers and Garden Wall Immediately North East of Longbrook Farmhouse	II	493 m
Barn Approximately 10m North East of Longbrook Farmhouse	II	498 m
Longbrook Farmhouse	II	503 m
Row of 7 Headstones Approximately 2 M East of Church of All Saints	II	507 m
Pound House Approximately 15m East of Longbrook Farmhouse	II	510 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers to Bowringsleigh at Sx 719439 (Heddeswell Cross) listed?

Yes. Gate Piers to Bowringsleigh at Sx 719439 (Heddeswell Cross) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1170109, first listed on 19 February 1990. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers to Bowringsleigh at Sx 719439 (Heddeswell Cross)?

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