Gatehouse at Kirkstall Abbey (Abbey House Folk Museum)
Gatehouse at Kirkstall Abbey (Abbey House Folk Museum) is a Grade II* listed building in Leeds, first listed on 26 September 1963. It is one of 104 Grade II* entries among 2,367 listed buildings in Leeds; 5% of Leeds’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Gatehouse at Kirkstall Abbey (Abbey House Folk Museum) |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1256646 |
| Date first listed | 26 September 1963 |
| Local planning authority | Leeds |
| Location | 53.82228, -1.60712 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1256646 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Leeds will require for your works on Gatehouse at Kirkstall Abbey (Abbey House Folk Museum), lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
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 Gatehouse at Kirkstall Abbey (Abbey House Folk Museum)
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Guesthouse at Kirkstall Abbey | II | 131 m |
| Kirkstall Abbey | I | 208 m |
| Vesper Gate at Kirkstall Abbey | II | 268 m |
| Kirkabbey Kennels, Sluice Gates, Cottage and Weir on River Aire | II | 373 m |
| Kirkstall Lock | II | 523 m |
| Victoria Arch | II | 603 m |
| Abbey Villa | II | 624 m |
| Kirkstall Forge Milestone East of East Gateway | II | 634 m |
| Number 13 and Abbey Mills | II | 655 m |
| Bridge 221a Over Leeds and Liverpool Canal | II | 655 m |