Grade I listed · Bassetlaw

Chapel and Titchfield Library

Chapel and Titchfield Library is a Grade I listed building in Bassetlaw, first listed on 8 February 1972. It is one of 42 Grade I entries among 1,077 listed buildings in Bassetlaw; 21% of Bassetlaw’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chapel and Titchfield Library
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1224773
Date first listed	8 February 1972
Local planning authority	Bassetlaw
Location	53.26300, -1.15705 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1224773

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Bassetlaw will require for your works on Chapel and Titchfield Library, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Chapel and Titchfield Library

Name	Grade	Distance
Wall and Attached Gateway Attached to North of Welbeck Abbey	II	40 m
Welbeck Abbey and attached Picture Gallery, Chapel and Library.	I	42 m
Glass Court, Camelia House and Tunnel Entrance to Rear of Camelia House	II	46 m
Grotto	II	55 m
Pair of lodges flanking the entrance to Glass Court Drive, tunnel entrance and wall	II*	58 m
Tunnel Entrance, Wall and Gateway to Glass Court	II	80 m
Entrance Walls and 2 Sets of Piers, 150 and 50 Metres West of Welbeck Abbey	II	126 m
Garden walls, fountains, summer houses and other ornaments to the south and east of Welbeck Abbey.	II	166 m
Sunken Garden and Rose Arbor	II	184 m
Garden Wall, Fountain Lions, Seat and Summer House to the South West of Welbeck Abbey	II	192 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chapel and Titchfield Library listed?

Yes. Chapel and Titchfield Library is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1224773, first listed on 8 February 1972. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chapel and Titchfield Library?

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