Grade II* listed · Bristol, City of

Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall

Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall is a Grade II* listed building in Bristol, City of, first listed on 4 March 1977. It is one of 212 Grade II* entries among 2,145 listed buildings in Bristol, City of; 32% of Bristol, City of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameWestbury College Turret and Boundary Wall
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1218243
Date first listed4 March 1977
Local planning authorityBristol, City of
Location51.49485, -2.61731 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1218243

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall

NameGradeDistance
The White Lion Public HouseII24 m
College House and Westbury CollegeI37 m
Whitney HouseII73 m
Trym LodgeII76 m
Milestone at St 5718 7756 Approximately 10 Metres North East of Trym LodgeII83 m
57 and 59, High StreetII87 m
Garden Wall Attached to North West Corner of Number 1II100 m
2-14, TRYM ROAD (See details for further address information)II107 m
Entrance Piers and Gates 30 Metres West of Church of the Holy TrinityII112 m
Prospect CottageII113 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall listed?
Yes. Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1218243, first listed on 4 March 1977. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Westbury College Turret and Boundary Wall?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Bristol, City of, 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.