Grade II listed · North Kesteven

Village Cross

Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in North Kesteven, first listed on 1 February 1967. It is one of 906 Grade II entries among 1,004 listed buildings in North Kesteven; 3% of North Kesteven’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Village Cross
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1254084
Date first listed	1 February 1967
Local planning authority	North Kesteven
Location	53.07930, -0.38707 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1254084

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Kesteven will require for your works on Village Cross, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Village Cross

Name	Grade	Distance
Beck House	II	94 m
Digby War Memorial	II	98 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk	II	100 m
Church of St Thomas a Becket	I	100 m
Village Lock Up	II	113 m
Manor Farmhouse	II	426 m
Church of St James and St John	I	1.5 km
The Village Cross	II	1.6 km
Rowston Manor	II*	1.6 km
Church of St Clement	I	1.6 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Village Cross listed?

Yes. Village Cross is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1254084, first listed on 1 February 1967. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Village Cross?

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