Grade II* listed · Ashford

Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor

Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor is a Grade II* listed building in Ashford, first listed on 16 February 1989. It is one of 130 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	Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1233497
Date first listed	16 February 1989
Local planning authority	Ashford
Location	51.11728, 0.92998 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1233497

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Planium checks which consents Ashford will require for your works on Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor

Name	Grade	Distance
Mersham Manor	I	62 m
Sundial 5 Metres South of Church of St John	II	100 m
Chest Tomb to Jane Morris (?) About 1 Metre South of Church of St John	II	107 m
Two Rows of 3 and 5 Headstones About 5 to 15 Metres South of Church of St John	II	109 m
Church of St John the Baptist	I	111 m
Headstone to George Blechynden, About 4 Metres South East of Church of St John	II	118 m
Tomb Chest to Elizabeth Mantel, About 20 Metres South of Church of St John	II	120 m
Bridge House	II	143 m
Bell House	II	278 m
Goodrich Cottage	II	330 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor listed?

Yes. Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1233497, 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 Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor?

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.