Grade II listed · Shropshire

Signal Post Approximately 150 Metres to South of Former Oswestry Station

Signal Post Approximately 150 Metres to South of Former Oswestry Station is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 17 September 1992. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 89% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Signal Post Approximately 150 Metres to South of Former Oswestry Station
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1252474
Date first listed	17 September 1992
Local planning authority	Shropshire
Location	52.85959, -3.05056 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1252474

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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 Signal Post Approximately 150 Metres to South of Former Oswestry Station

Name	Grade	Distance
Signal Box Approximately 80 Metres South of Former Oswestry Station	II	69 m
Goods Shed About 70 Metres South West of Station	II	103 m
2, Coney Green	II	153 m
16-22, Salop Road	II	173 m
Old Railway Station	II	180 m
24-30, Salop Road	II	183 m
27, Leg Street	II	189 m
7 Salop Road	II	195 m
23, LEG STREET (See details for further address information)	II	198 m
12, BEATRICE STREET (See details for further address information)	II	215 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Signal Post Approximately 150 Metres to South of Former Oswestry Station listed?

Yes. Signal Post Approximately 150 Metres to South of Former Oswestry Station is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1252474, first listed on 17 September 1992. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Signal Post Approximately 150 Metres to South of Former Oswestry Station?

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