Grade II* listed · North Yorkshire

Weir at North End of the Canal, with Piers, Fishing Pavilions and Balustrade

Weir at North End of the Canal, with Piers, Fishing Pavilions and Balustrade is a Grade II* listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 6 March 1967. It is one of 550 Grade II* entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 20% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Weir at North End of the Canal, with Piers, Fishing Pavilions and Balustrade
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1173821
Date first listed	6 March 1967
Local planning authority	North Yorkshire
Location	54.11669, -1.57277 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1173821

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Weir at North End of the Canal, with Piers, Fishing Pavilions and Balustrade

Name	Grade	Distance
Stewards House, Now National Trust Restaurant and Shop	II	94 m
The Octagon Tower	II*	95 m
Tunnel Approximately 20 Metres West of the Octagon, with Flanking Wall Attached to South	II	98 m
The Canal Gates and Flanking Walls on West Side of the Lake	II	110 m
Boat-House on West Bank of the Lake, Approximately 20 Metres North of the Restaurant	II	113 m
Mr Aislabie'S Kitchen Approximately 10 Metres South-East of the Octagon Tower	II	113 m
Statue and Pedestal on West Side of the Canal, North End (The Wrestlers on West Side of Canal)	II	133 m
Canal Approximately 500 Metres Long, with the Drum Falls and Weir Inlet	I	138 m
Half Moon Pond	II*	139 m
Statue on West Side of North Crescent Pond	II	184 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Weir at North End of the Canal, with Piers, Fishing Pavilions and Balustrade listed?

Yes. Weir at North End of the Canal, with Piers, Fishing Pavilions and Balustrade is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1173821, first listed on 6 March 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Weir at North End of the Canal, with Piers, Fishing Pavilions and Balustrade?

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