Grade II listed · Shropshire

Gate Piers, Gates and Railings at Entrance to Boreatton Hall

Gate Piers, Gates and Railings at Entrance to Boreatton Hall is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 25 April 1988. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 86% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers, Gates and Railings at Entrance to Boreatton Hall
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1176022
Date first listed	25 April 1988
Local planning authority	Shropshire
Location	52.79411, -2.86078 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1176022

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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, Gates and Railings at Entrance to Boreatton Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Sunnyside	II	236 m
The Hollies	II	253 m
The Laurels	II	287 m
Nos. 8 and 9 CHURCH ROAD	II	318 m
No. 7 Church Road	II	332 m
Grainger/Payne Memorial Approximately 15 Metres North of Vestry of Church of All Saints	II	338 m
Church of All Saints	II*	355 m
Sundial Approximately 8 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of All Saints	II	363 m
The White House with Attached Railings and Gate Piers	II	451 m
Nightingale House	II	494 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers, Gates and Railings at Entrance to Boreatton Hall listed?

Yes. Gate Piers, Gates and Railings at Entrance to Boreatton Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1176022, first listed on 25 April 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers, Gates and Railings at Entrance to Boreatton Hall?

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.