Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Former Weslyan Sunday School

Former Weslyan Sunday School is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 20 December 1993. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 93% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFormer Weslyan Sunday School
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1209735
Date first listed20 December 1993
Local planning authorityWestmorland and Furness
Location54.15744, -3.18269 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1209735

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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 Former Weslyan Sunday School

NameGradeDistance
Chappells TavernII16 m
Dalton Public LibraryII42 m
Cornerstone HouseII103 m
47, 49 and 51, Market StreetII112 m
Natwest Bank and Bank ChambersII130 m
54, Market StreetII130 m
33, Market StreetII134 m
46, Market StreetII155 m
Empire HouseII158 m
44, Market StreetII159 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Weslyan Sunday School listed?
Yes. Former Weslyan Sunday School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1209735, first listed on 20 December 1993. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Former Weslyan Sunday School?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Westmorland and Furness, 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.