Grade II listed · Worthing

Gateway and Chapels of Broadwater Cemetery, Together with Tombs of Richard Jefferies (Near Middle of Cemetery) and Wh Hudson (On South Side)

Gateway and Chapels of Broadwater Cemetery, Together with Tombs of Richard Jefferies (Near Middle of Cemetery) and Wh Hudson (On South Side) is a Grade II listed building in Worthing, first listed on 21 May 1976. It is one of 203 Grade II entries among 218 listed buildings in Worthing; 25% of Worthing’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGateway and Chapels of Broadwater Cemetery, Together with Tombs of Richard Jefferies (Near Middle of Cemetery) and Wh Hudson (On South Side)
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1250599
Date first listed21 May 1976
Local planning authorityWorthing
Location50.82784, -0.37971 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1250599

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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 Gateway and Chapels of Broadwater Cemetery, Together with Tombs of Richard Jefferies (Near Middle of Cemetery) and Wh Hudson (On South Side)

NameGradeDistance
Number 19 Including Garden Wall to EastII248 m
South Farm CottagesII293 m
26, BROADWATER STREET WEST (See details for further address information)II359 m
Section of Wall on North Side of Broadwater Churchyard, Running Along Rear of Number 2 Broadwater Street East and Extending to the North West Corner of the ChurchyardII404 m
4-8, Broadwater Street EastII420 m
10, Broadwater Street EastII428 m
7-13, Broadwater Street EastII436 m
Church of St MaryI451 m
19, Broadwater Street EastII452 m
21, Broadwater Street EastII459 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway and Chapels of Broadwater Cemetery, Together with Tombs of Richard Jefferies (Near Middle of Cemetery) and Wh Hudson (On South Side) listed?
Yes. Gateway and Chapels of Broadwater Cemetery, Together with Tombs of Richard Jefferies (Near Middle of Cemetery) and Wh Hudson (On South Side) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1250599, first listed on 21 May 1976. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Gateway and Chapels of Broadwater Cemetery, Together with Tombs of Richard Jefferies (Near Middle of Cemetery) and Wh Hudson (On South Side)?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Worthing, 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.