Grade II listed · Somerset

Monument and Railed Enclosure to Eli Cook in the Churchyard, One Metre South of South Chapel, Church of St Christopher

Monument and Railed Enclosure to Eli Cook in the Churchyard, One Metre South of South Chapel, Church of St Christopher is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 31 May 1985. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 64% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameMonument and Railed Enclosure to Eli Cook in the Churchyard, One Metre South of South Chapel, Church of St Christopher
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1252018
Date first listed31 May 1985
Local planning authoritySomerset
Location51.28265, -2.95443 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1252018

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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 Monument and Railed Enclosure to Eli Cook in the Churchyard, One Metre South of South Chapel, Church of St Christopher

NameGradeDistance
Church of St ChristopherI16 m
Unknown Monument in Churchyard, 8 Metres North of Chancel, Church of St ChristopherII21 m
Unknown Monument in Churchyard, 6 Metres North of Nave, Church of St ChristopherII27 m
Unknown monument in the churchyard, 20 metres North North East of chancel, Church of St ChristopherII33 m
Church FarmhouseII57 m
The Old Forge and Forecourt RailingII76 m
Monument in Grounds of Manor House at Ngr St 3344 5413II90 m
Post Office, Ash Tree Cottage and Number 3II98 m
Monument, 5 Metres South West of the Post OfficeII100 m
Manor HouseII*104 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Monument and Railed Enclosure to Eli Cook in the Churchyard, One Metre South of South Chapel, Church of St Christopher listed?
Yes. Monument and Railed Enclosure to Eli Cook in the Churchyard, One Metre South of South Chapel, Church of St Christopher is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1252018, first listed on 31 May 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Monument and Railed Enclosure to Eli Cook in the Churchyard, One Metre South of South Chapel, Church of St Christopher?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Somerset, 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.