Grade I listed · Westmorland and Furness

Moor Crag

Moor Crag 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
FieldValue
NameMoor Crag
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1224960
Date first listed25 March 1970
Local planning authorityWestmorland and Furness
Location54.32427, -2.93665 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1224960

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Moor Crag, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Moor Crag listed?
Yes. Moor Crag is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1224960, 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 Moor Crag?
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.