Grade II listed · Maidstone

Path Running Straight from Road to Within 1.5 Metres of West Doorway of Church of St Nicholas, with Curving Branch Running in Front of Almshouse

Path Running Straight from Road to Within 1.5 Metres of West Doorway of Church of St Nicholas, with Curving Branch Running in Front of Almshouse is a Grade II listed building in Maidstone, first listed on 26 February 1987. It is one of 1,871 Grade II entries among 2,018 listed buildings in Maidstone; 71% of Maidstone’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NamePath Running Straight from Road to Within 1.5 Metres of West Doorway of Church of St Nicholas, with Curving Branch Running in Front of Almshouse
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1250228
Date first listed26 February 1987
Local planning authorityMaidstone
Location51.22351, 0.51102 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1250228

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 Path Running Straight from Road to Within 1.5 Metres of West Doorway of Church of St Nicholas, with Curving Branch Running in Front of Almshouse

NameGradeDistance
Monument Against North Wall of Tower of Church of St NicholasII11 m
Monument About 6.5 Metres North West of Tower of Church of St NicholasII14 m
Monument to George Maytham About 6 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St NicholasII16 m
RagstoneII20 m
Church of St NicholasII*20 m
Monument About 3 Metres South of Porch of Church of St NicholasII23 m
Monument to Thomas Watkins About 2.5 Metres North of East End of North Aisle of Church of St NicholasII26 m
Monument to Richard RichII27 m
K6 Telephone KioskII27 m
Monument to Stephen Dartnell About 5 Metres South of South Chapel of Church of St NicholasII30 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Path Running Straight from Road to Within 1.5 Metres of West Doorway of Church of St Nicholas, with Curving Branch Running in Front of Almshouse listed?
Yes. Path Running Straight from Road to Within 1.5 Metres of West Doorway of Church of St Nicholas, with Curving Branch Running in Front of Almshouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1250228, first listed on 26 February 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Path Running Straight from Road to Within 1.5 Metres of West Doorway of Church of St Nicholas, with Curving Branch Running in Front of Almshouse?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Maidstone, 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.