Grade II listed · Ashford

Headstone to Joseph Holmes About 15 Metres North West of Church of St Mary

Headstone to Joseph Holmes About 15 Metres North West of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in Ashford, first listed on 16 February 1989. It is one of 2,218 Grade II entries among 2,400 listed buildings in Ashford; 88% of Ashford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Headstone to Joseph Holmes About 15 Metres North West of Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1233203
Date first listed	16 February 1989
Local planning authority	Ashford
Location	51.16121, 1.00471 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1233203

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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 Headstone to Joseph Holmes About 15 Metres North West of Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
Headstone to George Legget, About 20 Metres West of Church of St Mary	II	14 m
Church of St Mary	I	17 m
Court Lodge	II	50 m
Barn About 10 Metres North East of Court Lodge	II	67 m
Kingsmill Down Farmhouse and Horsewheel Adjacent	II	635 m
South View	II	647 m
Crabtree Farmhouse	II	676 m
Old Coachhouse About 7 Feet to the East of the Bowl Inn	II	719 m
The Bowl Inn	II	729 m
South Hill and Wall and Steps Attached	II*	774 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Headstone to Joseph Holmes About 15 Metres North West of Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Headstone to Joseph Holmes About 15 Metres North West of Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1233203, first listed on 16 February 1989. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Headstone to Joseph Holmes About 15 Metres North West of Church of St Mary?

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