Grade II listed · Stratford-on-Avon

Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard

Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard is a Grade II listed building in Stratford-on-Avon, first listed on 21 April 1986. It is one of 3,105 Grade II entries among 3,334 listed buildings in Stratford-on-Avon; 52% of Stratford-on-Avon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1186011
Date first listed21 April 1986
Local planning authorityStratford-on-Avon
Location52.21432, -1.28545 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1186011

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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 Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard

NameGradeDistance
Chest Tomb Approximately 2 Metres West of Porch of Church of St LeonardII5 m
Group of 4 Chest Tombs and 13 Headstones Approximately 15 Metres South Fo Porch of Church of St LeonardII8 m
Church of St LeonardII18 m
Group of 2 Chest Tombs and 65 Headstones South of Nave and Chancel of Church of St LeonardII21 m
St Leonard'S CottageII39 m
The OrchardII69 m
Westfield Farm HouseII85 m
Gable EndII*92 m
Athlone CottageII125 m
Holly Bush InnII125 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard listed?
Yes. Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1186011, first listed on 21 April 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Stratford-on-Avon, 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.