Grade II listed · Rugby

Group of 2 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin

Group of 2 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in Rugby, first listed on 27 August 1986. It is one of 459 Grade II entries among 510 listed buildings in Rugby; 40% of Rugby’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Group of 2 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1233441
Date first listed	27 August 1986
Local planning authority	Rugby
Location	52.38302, -1.22061 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1233441

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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 Group of 2 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Mary the Virgin	II*	20 m
Sunnyside	II	148 m
Clifton Manor	II	159 m
The Old Hall	II	267 m
Shelter Shed Approximately 5 Metres South West of Number 2 (Not Included) and Attached Wall	II	283 m
Shelter Shed at Sp 5374 7748	II	1.2 km
Dunsmore House	II	1.4 km
Home Farmhouse and Attached Stableblock	II	1.7 km
Stag and Pheasant Public House	II	1.8 km
Hillmorton Bottom Lock (Locks 2 and 3), Former Oxford Canal	II	1.9 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Group of 2 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin listed?

Yes. Group of 2 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1233441, first listed on 27 August 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Group of 2 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin?

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