Grade II listed · Shropshire

Matthews Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary

Matthews Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 28 May 1987. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 74% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Matthews Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1175288
Date first listed	28 May 1987
Local planning authority	Shropshire
Location	52.35903, -2.94875 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1175288

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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 Matthews Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
Church Cottage	II	24 m
Church of St Mary	II	31 m
Bucknell Cottage	II	48 m
Barn Approximately 20 Metres South of the Willows	II	79 m
Old School House and Attached Outbuilding	II	94 m
The Hall	II	95 m
The Willows	II	103 m
Barn Immediately East of Old School House	II	110 m
Ice House Immediately to South East of the Old Farmhouse	II	140 m
The Old Farmhouse	II	144 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Matthews Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Matthews Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1175288, first listed on 28 May 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Matthews Memorial Approximately 20 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary?

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