Grade II listed · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Two Chest Tombs Approximately 15 Metres South of East End of Parish Church of Canfrod Magna

Two Chest Tombs Approximately 15 Metres South of East End of Parish Church of Canfrod Magna is a Grade II listed building in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, first listed on 13 September 1995. It is one of 691 Grade II entries among 748 listed buildings in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole; 93% of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Two Chest Tombs Approximately 15 Metres South of East End of Parish Church of Canfrod Magna
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1217467
Date first listed	13 September 1995
Local planning authority	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Location	50.78872, -1.95583 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1217467

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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 Two Chest Tombs Approximately 15 Metres South of East End of Parish Church of Canfrod Magna

Name	Grade	Distance
Headstone Approximately 9 Metres South East of South Porch of Parish Church of Canford Magna	II	8 m
Parish Church of Canford Magna	I	22 m
Chest Tomb of Admiral Russell Approximately 18 Metres East of Parish Church of Canford Magna	II	30 m
Lodge of Canford School	II	78 m
Canford Village Hall	II	167 m
Canford School	I	185 m
Hyghfoldes	II	204 m
John of Gaunt'S Kitchen, Canford School	I	232 m
Nineveh Court, Attached Carriage Arch and Screen Wall, Canford School	I	250 m
11-15, Canford Magna	II	331 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Two Chest Tombs Approximately 15 Metres South of East End of Parish Church of Canfrod Magna listed?

Yes. Two Chest Tombs Approximately 15 Metres South of East End of Parish Church of Canfrod Magna is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1217467, first listed on 13 September 1995. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Two Chest Tombs Approximately 15 Metres South of East End of Parish Church of Canfrod Magna?

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