Grade II* listed · Wiltshire

Church of St Peter and St Paul and lych gate

Church of St Peter and St Paul and lych gate is a Grade II* listed building in Wiltshire, first listed on 11 September 1968. It is one of 698 Grade II* entries among 12,270 listed buildings in Wiltshire; 21% of Wiltshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Peter and St Paul and lych gate
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1200661
Date first listed	11 September 1968
Local planning authority	Wiltshire
Location	51.17139, -2.19240 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1200661

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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 Church of St Peter and St Paul and lych gate

Name	Grade	Distance
Adlam Monument in the Churchyard, About 3 1/2 Metres North of Church of St Peter and St Paul	II	21 m
Sir James Thynne House with Front Walls and Gate Piers	II	122 m
Longbridge Deverill House	II	315 m
Old Church Farmhouse	II	500 m
81, Sand Street	II	589 m
Milestone 200 Metres to South of Junction with Road to Hill Deverill	II	658 m
36, the Marsh	II	858 m
The Bath Arms	II	911 m
33 and 33a, the Marsh	II	923 m
Sturgess Farmhouse	II	963 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Peter and St Paul and lych gate listed?

Yes. Church of St Peter and St Paul and lych gate is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1200661, first listed on 11 September 1968. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Church of St Peter and St Paul and lych gate?

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.