Grade II* listed · King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Church of St Lawrence

Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II* listed building in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, first listed on 11 August 1951. It is one of 135 Grade II* entries among 1,548 listed buildings in King's Lynn and West Norfolk; 4% of King's Lynn and West Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St Lawrence
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1237259
Date first listed	11 August 1951
Local planning authority	King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Location	52.70924, 0.29240 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1237259

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Church of St Lawrence

Name	Grade	Distance
Tilney St Lawrence War Memorial	II	31 m
Coach and Horses Inn	II	966 m
Barn Atgrange Farm	II	1.1 km
Cartshed at Grange Farm	II	1.1 km
Church Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Duncans Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
Terrington St John War Memorial Cross	II	1.4 km
Memorial to Martha Hopson 9 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St John	II	1.4 km
Memorial to Robert Scothill 11 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St John	II	1.4 km
Memorial 8 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St John	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Lawrence listed?

Yes. Church of St Lawrence is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1237259, first listed on 11 August 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Church of St Lawrence?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 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.