Grade II* listed · Hartlepool

Boundary Wall to West of Church of St Mary Magdalene

Boundary Wall to West of Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade II* listed building in Hartlepool, first listed on 16 November 1967. It is one of 6 Grade II* entries among 153 listed buildings in Hartlepool; 15% of Hartlepool’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Boundary Wall to West of Church of St Mary Magdalene
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1249899
Date first listed	16 November 1967
Local planning authority	Hartlepool
Location	54.70863, -1.27168 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1249899

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Boundary Wall to West of Church of St Mary Magdalene

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Mary Magdalene	I	29 m
Brus Wall Approximately 60 Metres to South West of St Mary Magdalene'S Church	II	43 m
Voltigeur Cottage	II	89 m
Clevecote	II	167 m
Home Farmhouse and Farm Cottage	II	181 m
Hart Windmill 60 Metres to South East of Hart Mill Farmhouse	II	629 m
Tunnel Under Railway Embankment	II	2.3 km
Wilton Cottage and Right Extension	II	3.0 km
The Forge	II	3.2 km
South African War Memorial in Ward Jackson Park	II	3.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Boundary Wall to West of Church of St Mary Magdalene listed?

Yes. Boundary Wall to West of Church of St Mary Magdalene is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1249899, first listed on 16 November 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Boundary Wall to West of Church of St Mary Magdalene?

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