Grade II listed · South Hams

Lamp Post Approximately 0.4 Metres to East of the Newcomen Road Embankment

Lamp Post Approximately 0.4 Metres to East of the Newcomen Road Embankment is a Grade II listed building in South Hams, first listed on 23 February 1994. It is one of 2,615 Grade II entries among 2,830 listed buildings in South Hams; 95% of South Hams’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Lamp Post Approximately 0.4 Metres to East of the Newcomen Road Embankment
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1197534
Date first listed	23 February 1994
Local planning authority	South Hams
Location	50.34869, -3.57820 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1197534

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Lamp Post Approximately 0.4 Metres to East of the Newcomen Road Embankment

Name	Grade	Distance
1, Bayards Cove	II	13 m
Dartmouth Arms Public House	II	18 m
Conduit Approximately 2.5 Metres to East of No 1	II	19 m
Agincourt House	II	20 m
Sabine House	II	21 m
32, Newcomen Road	II	22 m
Harbour View	II	23 m
Front Boundary Walls to the Church of St Barnabas	II	23 m
Lamp Post Approximately 6 Metres to East of No 1	II	24 m
Custom House	II	26 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Lamp Post Approximately 0.4 Metres to East of the Newcomen Road Embankment listed?

Yes. Lamp Post Approximately 0.4 Metres to East of the Newcomen Road Embankment is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1197534, first listed on 23 February 1994. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Lamp Post Approximately 0.4 Metres to East of the Newcomen Road Embankment?

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