Grade II listed · Thanet

Remains of Neptune'S Temple Or Arx Ruohim

Remains of Neptune'S Temple Or Arx Ruohim is a Grade II listed building in Thanet, first listed on 20 September 1974. It is one of 1,009 Grade II entries among 1,049 listed buildings in Thanet; 42% of Thanet’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Remains of Neptune'S Temple Or Arx Ruohim
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1239838
Date first listed	20 September 1974
Local planning authority	Thanet
Location	51.38692, 1.44119 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1239838

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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 Remains of Neptune'S Temple Or Arx Ruohim

Name	Grade	Distance
Captain Digby	II	256 m
Little Holland House, Holland House and Holland End	II	384 m
Kingsgate Castle	II	437 m
Remains of Lookout in Grounds of Castle Keep Hotel	II	521 m
King's Gate in grounds of Former Port Regis School	II	636 m
Hackemdown Tower	II	657 m
Former Port Regis School	II	663 m
Former Gatehouse at Port Regis School	II	673 m
Lodge to Port Regis School	II	721 m
The North Foreland Lighthouse Including Attached Lighthouse Keepers Houses	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Remains of Neptune'S Temple Or Arx Ruohim listed?

Yes. Remains of Neptune'S Temple Or Arx Ruohim is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1239838, first listed on 20 September 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Remains of Neptune'S Temple Or Arx Ruohim?

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