Grade I listed · South Oxfordshire

Fragment of Castle Wall at Su 6096 8978

Fragment of Castle Wall at Su 6096 8978 is a Grade I listed building in South Oxfordshire, first listed on 9 December 1949. It is one of 61 Grade I entries among 3,293 listed buildings in South Oxfordshire; 0% of South Oxfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Fragment of Castle Wall at Su 6096 8978
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1181852
Date first listed	9 December 1949
Local planning authority	South Oxfordshire
Location	51.60357, -1.12110 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1181852

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents South Oxfordshire will require for your works on Fragment of Castle Wall at Su 6096 8978, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Fragment of Castle Wall at Su 6096 8978

Name	Grade	Distance
Remains of Queen'S Tower at Su 6102 8971	I	94 m
Gatepier at Su 6080 8986, Approximately 90 Metres East of Park Farmhouse (Not Included)	II	182 m
Gatepier at Su 6080 8985, Approximately 90 Metres East of Park Farmhouse (Not Included)	II	185 m
Remains of St Nicholas'S College	I	195 m
South Cemetery Chapel	II	205 m
North Cemetery Chapel	II	234 m
Wharf House	II	252 m
Lodge, Walls and Gates to Wallingford Cemetery	II	253 m
Bear Lane House	II	266 m
Wall Approxmately 20 Metres West of Bear Lane House	II	267 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Fragment of Castle Wall at Su 6096 8978 listed?

Yes. Fragment of Castle Wall at Su 6096 8978 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1181852, first listed on 9 December 1949. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Fragment of Castle Wall at Su 6096 8978?

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