Grade II listed · Somerset

Gate Piers and Gates at Principal Driveway Entrance to Mountfields, on the Roadside

Gate Piers and Gates at Principal Driveway Entrance to Mountfields, on the Roadside is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 20 September 1988. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 94% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers and Gates at Principal Driveway Entrance to Mountfields, on the Roadside
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1237307
Date first listed	20 September 1988
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	50.94624, -2.85483 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1237307

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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 Gate Piers and Gates at Principal Driveway Entrance to Mountfields, on the Roadside

Name	Grade	Distance
Mountfields	II	57 m
Shepton House with Service Range Attached	II	254 m
Gateway at Principal Driveway Entrance to North of Shepton House	II	372 m
Fives Court Wall on Roadside at Ngr St 4034 1688	II	378 m
Martlets	II	385 m
Paulls	II	468 m
Shepton Beauchamp Church of England (Vc) Primary School	II	506 m
The Old Rectory and Beauchamp Manor	II	511 m
Salisbury House	II	529 m
Shepton Beauchamp War Memorial	II	531 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers and Gates at Principal Driveway Entrance to Mountfields, on the Roadside listed?

Yes. Gate Piers and Gates at Principal Driveway Entrance to Mountfields, on the Roadside is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1237307, first listed on 20 September 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers and Gates at Principal Driveway Entrance to Mountfields, on the Roadside?

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