Grade II listed · Wiltshire

Churchyard Walls and Railings Before Wilton Parish Church (St Mary and St Nicholas)

Churchyard Walls and Railings Before Wilton Parish Church (St Mary and St Nicholas) is a Grade II listed building in Wiltshire, first listed on 8 June 1978. It is one of 11,295 Grade II entries among 12,270 listed buildings in Wiltshire; 40% of Wiltshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Churchyard Walls and Railings Before Wilton Parish Church (St Mary and St Nicholas)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1199314
Date first listed	8 June 1978
Local planning authority	Wiltshire
Location	51.08105, -1.86560 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1199314

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Wiltshire will require for your works on Churchyard Walls and Railings Before Wilton Parish Church (St Mary and St Nicholas), 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 Churchyard Walls and Railings Before Wilton Parish Church (St Mary and St Nicholas)

Name	Grade	Distance
War Memorial	II	5 m
Quadrant Walls to Entrance of Former Church of England School	II	25 m
34, West Street	II	28 m
Church of St Mary and St Nicholas	I	38 m
32, West Street	II	40 m
29, West Street	II	42 m
31 and 33, West Street	II	52 m
24-30, West Street	II	57 m
40-44, West Street	II	65 m
The Victoria Arms Inn	II	68 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Churchyard Walls and Railings Before Wilton Parish Church (St Mary and St Nicholas) listed?

Yes. Churchyard Walls and Railings Before Wilton Parish Church (St Mary and St Nicholas) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1199314, first listed on 8 June 1978. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Churchyard Walls and Railings Before Wilton Parish Church (St Mary and St Nicholas)?

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