Grade I listed · Westmorland and Furness

Church of St Anthony

Church of St Anthony is a Grade I listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 25 March 1970. It is one of 87 Grade I entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 20% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Anthony
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1224955
Date first listed	25 March 1970
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.28486, -2.89776 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1224955

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Church of St Anthony, 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 Church of St Anthony

Name	Grade	Distance
Base of Sundial Approximately 15 Metres to South East of St Anthony'S Church	II	16 m
Cartmel Fell War Memorial	II	27 m
Chapel House Farmhouse	II	145 m
Barn at Pool Garth Nook	II	195 m
Hodge Hill	II*	219 m
Barn Approximately 10 Metres to North of Hodge Hill	II	236 m
Former Barn Approximately 40 Metres to North of Hodge Hill	II	249 m
Burblethwaite Hall	II	1.0 km
Collinfield Farmhouse and two bank barns	II	1.2 km
Lightwood Cottage and Adjoining Barn	II	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Anthony listed?

Yes. Church of St Anthony is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1224955, first listed on 25 March 1970. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Church of St Anthony?

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