Grade II listed · Hartlepool

Lion Sculpture and Pier 15 Metres to East of Lion Brewery

Lion Sculpture and Pier 15 Metres to East of Lion Brewery is a Grade II listed building in Hartlepool, first listed on 17 December 1985. It is one of 144 Grade II entries among 153 listed buildings in Hartlepool; 35% of Hartlepool’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Lion Sculpture and Pier 15 Metres to East of Lion Brewery
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1250602
Date first listed	17 December 1985
Local planning authority	Hartlepool
Location	54.68129, -1.21136 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1250602

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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 Lion Sculpture and Pier 15 Metres to East of Lion Brewery

Name	Grade	Distance
Bollard at North East Corner of Stranton Hotel	II	38 m
Bollard at South East Corner of Number 10 Stranton	II	78 m
Church of All Saints	II*	113 m
Park Tower (Former North Eastern Co-Operative Society Department Store)	II	120 m
Strathmore House	II	439 m
Wilkinsons (Formerly Binns Department Store)	II	445 m
War Memorial in Victory Square	II	459 m
Boundary Wall Gates and Gate Piers Enclosing Wesley Methodist Church	II	471 m
Cleveland College of Art and Design, Old Registrar’s Office and Rear Extension	II	475 m
Lamp Standard to East of Wesley Methodist Church	II	481 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Lion Sculpture and Pier 15 Metres to East of Lion Brewery listed?

Yes. Lion Sculpture and Pier 15 Metres to East of Lion Brewery is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1250602, first listed on 17 December 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Lion Sculpture and Pier 15 Metres to East of Lion Brewery?

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.