Grade II listed · Dorset

Barn Approximately 40 Metres South of Parish Church of St Mary and St James

Barn Approximately 40 Metres South of Parish Church of St Mary and St James is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 20 December 1983. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 60% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barn Approximately 40 Metres South of Parish Church of St Mary and St James
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1215557
Date first listed	20 December 1983
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.87315, -2.35202 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1215557

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Barn Approximately 40 Metres South of Parish Church of St Mary and St James, 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 Barn Approximately 40 Metres South of Parish Church of St Mary and St James

Name	Grade	Distance
Table Tomb 3 Metres South of South Porch of Parish Church of St Mary and St James	II	34 m
Church of St Mary and St James	I	45 m
Droop Farmhouse	II	150 m
The Crooked Billet	II	290 m
The Old Malt House	II	343 m
Tudor Cottage	II	854 m
Hillview Cottage	II	909 m
Candlesticks	II	921 m
Briarlea Bryan Cottage Nuttlebury	II	950 m
Cornerways Middle Cottage Old Forge Cottage Tiny Cottage	II	965 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn Approximately 40 Metres South of Parish Church of St Mary and St James listed?

Yes. Barn Approximately 40 Metres South of Parish Church of St Mary and St James is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1215557, first listed on 20 December 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barn Approximately 40 Metres South of Parish Church of St Mary and St James?

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