Grade II listed · Dorset

Corfe Castle Evangelical Congregational Church, including boundary railings on north.

Corfe Castle Evangelical Congregational Church, including boundary railings on north. is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 20 November 1959. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 22% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Corfe Castle Evangelical Congregational Church, including boundary railings on north.
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1229998
Date first listed	20 November 1959
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.63706, -2.05594 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1229998

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Corfe Castle Evangelical Congregational Church, including boundary railings on north.

Name	Grade	Distance
Chapel Cottage	II	16 m
Lytel Woning	II	20 m
Nos 40 and 42 Including Garden Wall South of No 42	II	36 m
Wissett Cottage	II	39 m
Morton'S Cottage Including Boundary Wall	II	42 m
51 East Street, including pump and boundary wall	II	45 m
The Old Forge	II	50 m
Penny Cottage	II	52 m
Challows Cottage	II	52 m
Boundary Wall and Entrance Gateway to Cemetery, Incorporating War Memorial	II	57 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Corfe Castle Evangelical Congregational Church, including boundary railings on north. listed?

Yes. Corfe Castle Evangelical Congregational Church, including boundary railings on north. is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1229998, first listed on 20 November 1959. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Corfe Castle Evangelical Congregational Church, including boundary railings on north.?

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