Gatehouse and Curtain Wall of Scales Hall
Gatehouse and Curtain Wall of Scales Hall is a Grade I listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 24 October 1986. It is one of 87 Grade I entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 69% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Gatehouse and Curtain Wall of Scales Hall |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1210936 |
| Date first listed | 24 October 1986 |
| Local planning authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Location | 54.75180, -2.89301 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1210936 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Gatehouse and Curtain Wall of Scales Hall, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.
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 Gatehouse and Curtain Wall of Scales Hall
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scales Hall and Barn Adjoining | I | 30 m |
| Hay Close south west farmstead and associated section of leat | II | 1.9 km |
| Streethead | II | 2.4 km |
| Boundary Stone South East of Morton | II | 2.4 km |
| Rushgill House | II | 2.5 km |
| Wood End Farmhouse and Barn Adjoining | II | 2.6 km |
| Roe Head and Barns Adjoining | II | 2.8 km |
| Fieldhead Cottage | II | 3.1 km |
| Ive Bank | II | 3.1 km |
| Wharton Bridge | II | 3.2 km |