Grade II listed · Tameside

Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone Set in Boundary Wall at Sj 968 988

Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone Set in Boundary Wall at Sj 968 988 is a Grade II listed building in Tameside, first listed on 16 May 1995. It is one of 308 Grade II entries among 331 listed buildings in Tameside; 87% of Tameside’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone Set in Boundary Wall at Sj 968 988
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1261184
Date first listed	16 May 1995
Local planning authority	Tameside
Location	53.48519, -2.04998 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1261184

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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 Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone Set in Boundary Wall at Sj 968 988

Name	Grade	Distance
Former Corn Mill Buildings (Attached to Houses Known As Portland Place)	II	211 m
18, 20 and 22, Portland Place	II	219 m
St Paul'S Church of England Primary School	II	279 m
Church of St Paul	II	386 m
Portico of Former Stalybridge Town Hall	II	448 m
Post Office	II	450 m
Stalybridge Public Library	II	450 m
Former Victoria Market, now Stalybridge Civic Hall	II	454 m
Victoria Bridge	II	458 m
War Memorial, Trinity Street	II*	470 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone Set in Boundary Wall at Sj 968 988 listed?

Yes. Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone Set in Boundary Wall at Sj 968 988 is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1261184, first listed on 16 May 1995. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Milestone Set in Boundary Wall at Sj 968 988?

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