Grade II listed · Rotherham

Pair of Ornamental Vases Flanking Main Avenue to Wentworth Woodhouse West Front Approximately 130 Metres West of House

Pair of Ornamental Vases Flanking Main Avenue to Wentworth Woodhouse West Front Approximately 130 Metres West of House is a Grade II listed building in Rotherham, first listed on 21 August 1985. It is one of 473 Grade II entries among 527 listed buildings in Rotherham; 35% of Rotherham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NamePair of Ornamental Vases Flanking Main Avenue to Wentworth Woodhouse West Front Approximately 130 Metres West of House
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1203777
Date first listed21 August 1985
Local planning authorityRotherham
Location53.47487, -1.40736 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1203777

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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 Pair of Ornamental Vases Flanking Main Avenue to Wentworth Woodhouse West Front Approximately 130 Metres West of House

NameGradeDistance
Group of 6 Garden Urns Set Along West Edge of Path Immediately in Front of Wentworth Woodhouse (West Front)II135 m
Ha Ha Forming Northern Boundary of the Gardens of Wentworth Woodhouse West FrontII136 m
Pair of Cast Iron Urns at North End of Wentworth Woodhouse (West Front)II143 m
Pair of Cast Iron Urns at South End of Wentworth Woodhouse (West Front)II144 m
Stable Block and Riding SchoolI147 m
Group of 6 Garden Urns Flanking Main Steps to Wentworth Woodhouse (West Front)II153 m
Fountain and Lining to Pool in Centre of Stable Block QuadrangleII160 m
Gateway with Attached Plinth Wall and Ironwork Screen Forming South Side of South Court at Wentworth WoodhouseII*174 m
The MewsII181 m
Wentworth WoodhouseI189 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pair of Ornamental Vases Flanking Main Avenue to Wentworth Woodhouse West Front Approximately 130 Metres West of House listed?
Yes. Pair of Ornamental Vases Flanking Main Avenue to Wentworth Woodhouse West Front Approximately 130 Metres West of House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1203777, first listed on 21 August 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Pair of Ornamental Vases Flanking Main Avenue to Wentworth Woodhouse West Front Approximately 130 Metres West of House?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Rotherham, 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.