Grade II* listed · Newcastle-under-Lyme

Model farm complex south west of Betley Old Hall

Model farm complex south west of Betley Old Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Newcastle-under-Lyme, first listed on 22 April 1988. It is one of 24 Grade II* entries among 367 listed buildings in Newcastle-under-Lyme; 77% of Newcastle-under-Lyme’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Model farm complex south west of Betley Old Hall
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1188395
Date first listed	22 April 1988
Local planning authority	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Location	53.03781, -2.37223 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1188395

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Model farm complex south west of Betley Old Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Pigsties South West of Betley Old Hall	II	24 m
Dovecote and Cartshed Approximately 70 Metres West of Betley Old Hall	II	63 m
Betley Old Hall	II*	84 m
Smithy Approximately 100 Metres West of Betley Old Hall	II	96 m
Milepost in front of Whitegates	II	265 m
Tudor Cottage	II	296 m
Rose Cottage	II	301 m
Walnut Cottage	II	314 m
Cottage adjoining The Beeches to the north	II	315 m
Beehive Cottage	II	319 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Model farm complex south west of Betley Old Hall listed?

Yes. Model farm complex south west of Betley Old Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1188395, first listed on 22 April 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Model farm complex south west of Betley Old Hall?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Newcastle-under-Lyme, 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.