Grade II listed · Walsall

Aqueduct Over Railway Line, to the North of Rear of Number 50 Raymond Close Wyrley and Essington Canal

Aqueduct Over Railway Line, to the North of Rear of Number 50 Raymond Close Wyrley and Essington Canal is a Grade II listed building in Walsall, first listed on 31 January 1996. It is one of 161 Grade II entries among 166 listed buildings in Walsall; 77% of Walsall’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Aqueduct Over Railway Line, to the North of Rear of Number 50 Raymond Close Wyrley and Essington Canal
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1246077
Date first listed	31 January 1996
Local planning authority	Walsall
Location	52.60239, -1.98806 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1246077

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Walsall will require for your works on Aqueduct Over Railway Line, to the North of Rear of Number 50 Raymond Close Wyrley and Essington Canal, 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 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 Aqueduct Over Railway Line, to the North of Rear of Number 50 Raymond Close Wyrley and Essington Canal

Name	Grade	Distance
Wyrley and Essington Canal Raybould'S Bridge Road Raybould'S Bridge	II	929 m
Church of St Peter	II	1.1 km
Birchills Canal Museum, Former Boatmans Rest, West Side of Walsall Top Lock	II	1.1 km
Walsall Junction Canal Old Birchills Eighth Lock from South (Top Lock) Walsall Locks	II	1.2 km
Walsall Junction Canal Old Birchills Toll House	II	1.2 km
Victoria Mill	II	1.3 km
Walsall Junction Canal Old Birchills Seventh Lock from South Walsall Locks	II	1.3 km
Rose and Crown Public House	II	1.3 km
Wisemore House	II	1.3 km
Christ Church	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Aqueduct Over Railway Line, to the North of Rear of Number 50 Raymond Close Wyrley and Essington Canal listed?

Yes. Aqueduct Over Railway Line, to the North of Rear of Number 50 Raymond Close Wyrley and Essington Canal is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1246077, first listed on 31 January 1996. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Aqueduct Over Railway Line, to the North of Rear of Number 50 Raymond Close Wyrley and Essington Canal?

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