Grade II listed · Torridge

Kent Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary

Kent Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in Torridge, first listed on 19 April 1993. It is one of 1,722 Grade II entries among 1,847 listed buildings in Torridge; 92% of Torridge’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Kent Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1200894
Date first listed	19 April 1993
Local planning authority	Torridge
Location	51.01611, -4.20602 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1200894

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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 Kent Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
3 and 4, Tower Street	II	30 m
Church of St Mary	II*	35 m
Burscott House and Adjoining Shop	II	36 m
No 12 and Attached Front Garden Wall and Railing	II	38 m
The Hindles and Attached Front Garden Wall and Railing	II	42 m
No 9 and Attached Front Railing and Gateposts	II	47 m
St Mary'S Churchyard 4 Walls Including Gates and Railings on North and South Sides	II	48 m
Clark Memorial Tablet Attached to North East Corner of Church of St Mary	II	53 m
8, Tower Street	II	54 m
4, Lower Meddon Street	II	54 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Kent Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Kent Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1200894, first listed on 19 April 1993. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Kent Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary?

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