Grade II listed · Nottingham

Mortimer House the Old Castle Inn

Mortimer House the Old Castle Inn is a Grade II listed building in Nottingham, first listed on 12 July 1972. It is one of 757 Grade II entries among 804 listed buildings in Nottingham; 8% of Nottingham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameMortimer House the Old Castle Inn
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1246812
Date first listed12 July 1972
Local planning authorityNottingham
Location52.95079, -1.15322 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1246812

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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 Mortimer House the Old Castle Inn

NameGradeDistance
Number 76 and Attached RailingsII25 m
Wyville House and Attached Area RailingsII31 m
70 and 72, Hounds GateII35 m
Boundary Mark 40 Metres North East of Castle GatehouseII35 m
Statues of Robin Hood and his Merry MenII42 m
57 and 59, Castle GateII43 m
Chartwell HouseII44 m
Nottingham Castle Gatehouse, Outer Bridge and Adjoining GatewayI45 m
55, Castle GateII45 m
Severns' Building, the Lace CentreII46 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Mortimer House the Old Castle Inn listed?
Yes. Mortimer House the Old Castle Inn is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1246812, first listed on 12 July 1972. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Mortimer House the Old Castle Inn?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Nottingham, 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.