Grade II listed · Stockport

Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall

Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall is a Grade II listed building in Stockport, first listed on 30 June 1975. It is one of 362 Grade II entries among 393 listed buildings in Stockport; 36% of Stockport’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1260367
Date first listed	30 June 1975
Local planning authority	Stockport
Location	53.40075, -2.21217 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1260367

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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 Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Abney Hall	II*	113 m
Cheadle Wood Farmhouse	II	301 m
Newlands House	II	534 m
Manor House	II	555 m
Cheadle War Memorial, High Street, Cheadle, Stockport	II	573 m
Hawbank House	II	579 m
Hartdale House	II	590 m
Moseley Old Hall	II*	614 m
Memorial Fountain to Robert Ockleston	II	630 m
George and Dragon Hotel	II	633 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall listed?

Yes. Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1260367, first listed on 30 June 1975. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Walls of Walled Garden at Abney Hall?

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