Grade II listed · North Warwickshire

Bridge and Remains of Gatehouse and Curtain Walls at Astley Castle

Bridge and Remains of Gatehouse and Curtain Walls at Astley Castle is a Grade II listed building in North Warwickshire, first listed on 11 November 1952. It is one of 518 Grade II entries among 579 listed buildings in North Warwickshire; 2% of North Warwickshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameBridge and Remains of Gatehouse and Curtain Walls at Astley Castle
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1184837
Date first listed11 November 1952
Local planning authorityNorth Warwickshire
Location52.50213, -1.54218 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1184837

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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 Bridge and Remains of Gatehouse and Curtain Walls at Astley Castle

NameGradeDistance
Astley CastleII*32 m
Stable Block at Astley CastleII*68 m
Church of St Mary the VirginI75 m
Astley LodgeII272 m
Duke of Suffolks' Monument at Sp 3061 8909II669 m
Breach Oak FarmhouseII2.3 km
Crossways FarmhouseII2.4 km
Big House FarmhouseII2.6 km
Grange CottageII2.9 km
Fillongley GrangeII3.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Bridge and Remains of Gatehouse and Curtain Walls at Astley Castle listed?
Yes. Bridge and Remains of Gatehouse and Curtain Walls at Astley Castle is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1184837, first listed on 11 November 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Bridge and Remains of Gatehouse and Curtain Walls at Astley Castle?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Warwickshire, 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.