Grade II listed · Staffordshire Moorlands

Cowhouse Approximately 25 Yards West of Town Head Farmhouse

Cowhouse Approximately 25 Yards West of Town Head Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in Staffordshire Moorlands, first listed on 3 January 1967. It is one of 1,251 Grade II entries among 1,336 listed buildings in Staffordshire Moorlands; 8% of Staffordshire Moorlands’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameCowhouse Approximately 25 Yards West of Town Head Farmhouse
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1191400
Date first listed3 January 1967
Local planning authorityStaffordshire Moorlands
Location52.97918, -1.88976 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1191400

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Staffordshire Moorlands will require for your works on Cowhouse Approximately 25 Yards West of Town Head Farmhouse, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Cowhouse Approximately 25 Yards West of Town Head Farmhouse

NameGradeDistance
Townhead FarmhouseII59 m
22 and 23, TownheadII94 m
Hospital of St JohnII*103 m
Wall and Attached Outbuilding Enclosing North and West Sides of Churchyard of Catholic Church of St John the BaptistII124 m
Churchyard Wall Gate Piers and Gates of Church of St PeterII133 m
Thomas Lovatt Memorial Approximately 20 Yards North East of Chancel of Church of St PeterII136 m
Elizabeth Smith Memorial Approximately 10 Yards East of Chancel of Church of St PeterII139 m
Catholic Church of St John the BaptistII*142 m
The Priests House and Atached Garden Walls and Gate PiersII144 m
Old School HouseII145 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Cowhouse Approximately 25 Yards West of Town Head Farmhouse listed?
Yes. Cowhouse Approximately 25 Yards West of Town Head Farmhouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1191400, first listed on 3 January 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Cowhouse Approximately 25 Yards West of Town Head Farmhouse?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Staffordshire Moorlands, 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.