Grade II listed · Rutland

Perimeter Walls and Railings at East End of Oakham Cemetery

Perimeter Walls and Railings at East End of Oakham Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in Rutland, first listed on 23 July 1992. It is one of 1,316 Grade II entries among 1,416 listed buildings in Rutland; 98% of Rutland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Perimeter Walls and Railings at East End of Oakham Cemetery
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1252776
Date first listed	23 July 1992
Local planning authority	Rutland
Location	52.67705, -0.72968 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1252776

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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 Perimeter Walls and Railings at East End of Oakham Cemetery

Name	Grade	Distance
Lodge at Oakham Cemetery	II	14 m
Pair of Chapels at Oakham Cemetery	II	125 m
Catmose Vale Hospital, Attached Boundary Wall and Two Outbuildings to North West	II	303 m
Outbuildings, Formerly Stables, to the Odd House Public House	II	541 m
The Odd House Public House	II	560 m
25 and 27, Northgate	II	592 m
21 and 23, Northgate	II	593 m
Stowe House	II	596 m
17, Northgate	II	602 m
Oakham Railway Station	II	616 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Perimeter Walls and Railings at East End of Oakham Cemetery listed?

Yes. Perimeter Walls and Railings at East End of Oakham Cemetery is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1252776, first listed on 23 July 1992. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Perimeter Walls and Railings at East End of Oakham Cemetery?

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