Captain Cooks Monument the Shell Bridge
Captain Cooks Monument the Shell Bridge is a Grade I listed building in Buckinghamshire, first listed on 13 July 1966. It is one of 132 Grade I entries among 5,867 listed buildings in Buckinghamshire; 21% of Buckinghamshire’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Captain Cooks Monument the Shell Bridge |
| Grade | Grade I — exceptional interest |
| List entry number | 1211939 |
| Date first listed | 13 July 1966 |
| Local planning authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Location | 52.03033, -1.01398 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1211939 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Buckinghamshire will require for your works on Captain Cooks Monument the Shell Bridge, 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 Captain Cooks Monument the Shell Bridge
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Grenville Column | I | 77 m |
| The Temple of British Worthies | I | 80 m |
| The Temple of Ancient Virtue | I | 104 m |
| The Seasons Fountain | II | 116 m |
| Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | II* | 130 m |
| The Doric Arch | I | 181 m |
| The Grotto | II* | 189 m |
| The Gothic Temple | I | 198 m |
| Monument in Walpole Court | II | 243 m |
| The Congreve Monument | I | 291 m |