Grade II listed · Shropshire

Black Boy Public House

Black Boy Public House is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 18 July 1949. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 0% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameBlack Boy Public House
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1177248
Date first listed18 July 1949
Local planning authorityShropshire
Location52.53520, -2.41720 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1177248

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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 Black Boy Public House

NameGradeDistance
29-31, CARTWAY (See details for further address information)II16 m
59-64, CARTWAY (See details for further address information)II18 m
32, CARTWAY (See details for further address information)II21 m
24-26, CARTWAY (See details for further address information)II23 m
54-57, CARTWAY (See details for further address information)II24 m
53, CARTWAY (See details for further address information)II30 m
Bishop Percy'S HouseI32 m
34, CARTWAY (See details for further address information)II33 m
35 AND 36, CARTWAY (See details for further address information)II36 m
40-42, River SideII37 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Black Boy Public House listed?
Yes. Black Boy Public House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1177248, first listed on 18 July 1949. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Black Boy Public House?
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.