Grade II listed · South Hams

Pair of Gate Piers About 200 Metres South East of Weirdown

Pair of Gate Piers About 200 Metres South East of Weirdown is a Grade II listed building in South Hams, first listed on 26 April 1993. It is one of 2,615 Grade II entries among 2,830 listed buildings in South Hams; 82% of South Hams’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pair of Gate Piers About 200 Metres South East of Weirdown
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1227744
Date first listed	26 April 1993
Local planning authority	South Hams
Location	50.41079, -3.80723 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1227744

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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 Pair of Gate Piers About 200 Metres South East of Weirdown

Name	Grade	Distance
Bridge Cottage	II	139 m
The Rock	II	160 m
Lower Lodge	II	172 m
Gate Piers, Gate and Railings Immediately West of Lower Lodge	II	179 m
Avon Grove	II	227 m
Avon Villa the Parsonage	II	337 m
Devils Backbone Bridge Or Old Bridge	II	419 m
Gates and Gate Piers About 25 Metres South of Church of St James	II	423 m
Lamp Standard About 20 Metres South of Church of St James	II	424 m
Church of St James	II	426 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pair of Gate Piers About 200 Metres South East of Weirdown listed?

Yes. Pair of Gate Piers About 200 Metres South East of Weirdown is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1227744, first listed on 26 April 1993. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Pair of Gate Piers About 200 Metres South East of Weirdown?

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