Grade II listed · Kingston upon Hull, City of

Humber Dock and Swing Bridge and Lock at South Entrance

Humber Dock and Swing Bridge and Lock at South Entrance is a Grade II listed building in Kingston upon Hull, City of, first listed on 7 January 1970. It is one of 456 Grade II entries among 479 listed buildings in Kingston upon Hull, City of; 16% of Kingston upon Hull, City of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Humber Dock and Swing Bridge and Lock at South Entrance
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1197718
Date first listed	7 January 1970
Local planning authority	Kingston upon Hull, City of
Location	53.73833, -0.33672 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1197718

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Kingston upon Hull, City of will require for your works on Humber Dock and Swing Bridge and Lock at South Entrance, 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 Humber Dock and Swing Bridge and Lock at South Entrance

Name	Grade	Distance
Mooring Post to North East of Dock Entrance	II	38 m
Mooring Post to the South East of the Dock Entrance	II	40 m
Minerva Hotel	II	121 m
Public Conveniences, Nelson Street	II	148 m
Former Corporation Pier Station	II	173 m
Former Pilot Office	II	217 m
Former Railway Dock Warehouse (Warehouse No. 13)	II	219 m
Statue of William de-la-Pole	II	228 m
Connecting Channel Former Railway Dock Swing Bridge	II	262 m
Central Dry Dock/ Sand Southend Wharf	II	327 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Humber Dock and Swing Bridge and Lock at South Entrance listed?

Yes. Humber Dock and Swing Bridge and Lock at South Entrance is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1197718, first listed on 7 January 1970. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Humber Dock and Swing Bridge and Lock at South Entrance?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Kingston upon Hull, City of, 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.