Grade II listed · North Devon

Gatepiers and Bridge in Tawstock Park Approximately 400 Metres South-West of Shorleigh Bridge

Gatepiers and Bridge in Tawstock Park Approximately 400 Metres South-West of Shorleigh Bridge is a Grade II listed building in North Devon, first listed on 25 February 1965. It is one of 2,499 Grade II entries among 2,677 listed buildings in North Devon; 6% of North Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameGatepiers and Bridge in Tawstock Park Approximately 400 Metres South-West of Shorleigh Bridge
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1261625
Date first listed25 February 1965
Local planning authorityNorth Devon
Location51.05361, -4.06577 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1261625

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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 Gatepiers and Bridge in Tawstock Park Approximately 400 Metres South-West of Shorleigh Bridge

NameGradeDistance
Covered Shelter to Holy WellII452 m
The LodgeII453 m
Primrose CottageII464 m
Biddendon CottageII467 m
The Old Post OfficeII468 m
Shorts CottageII470 m
Tawstock Church of England SchoolII475 m
Omega CottageII501 m
Jennings CottageII510 m
Bloomfield CottageII534 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gatepiers and Bridge in Tawstock Park Approximately 400 Metres South-West of Shorleigh Bridge listed?
Yes. Gatepiers and Bridge in Tawstock Park Approximately 400 Metres South-West of Shorleigh Bridge is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1261625, first listed on 25 February 1965. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Gatepiers and Bridge in Tawstock Park Approximately 400 Metres South-West of Shorleigh Bridge?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Devon, 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.