Grade II listed · Shropshire

Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul'S Church

Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul'S Church is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 6 June 1983. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 45% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul'S Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1175854
Date first listed	6 June 1983
Local planning authority	Shropshire
Location	52.85450, -2.72568 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1175854

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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 Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul'S Church

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Peter and St Paul	II*	63 m
War Memorial	II	81 m
Churchyard Entrance Gates and Gate Piers Immediately North-West of Church of St Peter and St Paul	II	82 m
Church Hall	II	87 m
47 and 49, High Street	II	89 m
Number 67 and Area Railings	II	93 m
14 and 16, Chapel Street	II	96 m
Congregational Chapel	II	97 m
56 and 58, High Street	II	100 m
Former National Westminster Bank	II	103 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul'S Church listed?

Yes. Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul'S Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1175854, first listed on 6 June 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Churchyard Gate Piers South of St Peter and St Paul'S Church?

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.