Grade II listed · Shropshire

Riggs Hall Riggs Hall, to Rear of Library

Riggs Hall Riggs Hall, to Rear of Library is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 30 May 1969. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 22% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameRiggs Hall Riggs Hall, to Rear of Library
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1246750
Date first listed30 May 1969
Local planning authorityShropshire
Location52.71061, -2.75108 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1246750

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Riggs Hall Riggs Hall, to Rear of Library

NameGradeDistance
Two Lead Water Tanks in Grounds to Rear of LibraryII12 m
LibraryI17 m
The Old School HouseII23 m
Statue of Charles Darwin in Front of LibraryII29 m
Wall to the Old School HouseII29 m
Library, Former Blower'S RepositoryII31 m
Building Adjacent to the Old School HouseII37 m
1 and 2, Castle GatesII40 m
20, Castle GatesII45 m
Retaining Wall and Railings to Castle GardensII48 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Riggs Hall Riggs Hall, to Rear of Library listed?
Yes. Riggs Hall Riggs Hall, to Rear of Library is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1246750, first listed on 30 May 1969. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Riggs Hall Riggs Hall, to Rear of Library?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Shropshire, 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.