Grade II listed · Lichfield

Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Sk 1291 1335

Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Sk 1291 1335 is a Grade II listed building in Lichfield, first listed on 10 February 1995. It is one of 688 Grade II entries among 763 listed buildings in Lichfield; 95% of Lichfield’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Sk 1291 1335
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1249245
Date first listed	10 February 1995
Local planning authority	Lichfield
Location	52.71720, -1.80925 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1249245

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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 Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Sk 1291 1335

Name	Grade	Distance
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 53 Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock	II	291 m
Trent and Mersey Canal Woodend Lock Cottage	II	300 m
Bridge Number 52 and Shade House Lock	II	899 m
Middle Lock	II	1.1 km
Curborough Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
The Swan and Attached Buildings	II	1.3 km
Wharf House	II	1.3 km
Trent and Mersey Canal Ivy Leigh and Attached Cottages	II	1.3 km
Bridge Number 51 and Attached Lock	II	1.3 km
Workshops approximately 250 yards east of The Swan	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Sk 1291 1335 listed?

Yes. Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Sk 1291 1335 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1249245, first listed on 10 February 1995. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Sk 1291 1335?

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