Grade II listed · Derbyshire Dales

Clergyman's Widows Almshouses

Clergyman's Widows Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in Derbyshire Dales, first listed on 15 June 1951. It is one of 2,115 Grade II entries among 2,304 listed buildings in Derbyshire Dales; 4% of Derbyshire Dales’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Clergyman's Widows Almshouses
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1207610
Date first listed	15 June 1951
Local planning authority	Derbyshire Dales
Location	53.01656, -1.73431 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1207610

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Derbyshire Dales will require for your works on Clergyman's Widows Almshouses, 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 Clergyman's Widows Almshouses

Name	Grade	Distance
24 and 26, Church Street	II	13 m
12 and 14, Church Street	II	20 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk	II	24 m
Vine House	II	26 m
13, Church Street	II	27 m
17 and 19, Church Street	II	28 m
28, Church Street	II	32 m
21 and 23, Church Street	II	38 m
9 and 11, Church Street	II	40 m
25, Church Street	II	45 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Clergyman's Widows Almshouses listed?

Yes. Clergyman's Widows Almshouses is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1207610, first listed on 15 June 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Clergyman's Widows Almshouses?

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