Grade II listed · County Durham

Limekiln About 100 Metres West of Allercleugh Plantation, South East of Middle Whitestones Farm

Limekiln About 100 Metres West of Allercleugh Plantation, South East of Middle Whitestones Farm is a Grade II listed building in County Durham, first listed on 5 June 1987. It is one of 2,822 Grade II entries among 3,091 listed buildings in County Durham; 54% of County Durham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Limekiln About 100 Metres West of Allercleugh Plantation, South East of Middle Whitestones Farm
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1232355
Date first listed	5 June 1987
Local planning authority	County Durham
Location	54.74850, -2.20363 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1232355

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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 Limekiln About 100 Metres West of Allercleugh Plantation, South East of Middle Whitestones Farm

Name	Grade	Distance
Whitestones Cottage	II	193 m
Outbuilding North of Whitestones Cottage	II	198 m
Pound at West End of Village	II	354 m
Amrita Cottage	II	366 m
Bridge Over River Wear	II	394 m
Candle House at Newhouse	II	490 m
Reading Room and Cottage Adjoining to Right	II	515 m
Newhouse, and Walls Attached	II*	517 m
Sundorne and Milburn, Adjoining to Right	II	536 m
Field Barn About 100 Metres South of Newhouse	II	601 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Limekiln About 100 Metres West of Allercleugh Plantation, South East of Middle Whitestones Farm listed?

Yes. Limekiln About 100 Metres West of Allercleugh Plantation, South East of Middle Whitestones Farm is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1232355, first listed on 5 June 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Limekiln About 100 Metres West of Allercleugh Plantation, South East of Middle Whitestones Farm?

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