Grade II listed · Dorset

Gate Piers and Flanking Walls and Piers About 180 Metres South of the Old Rectory

Gate Piers and Flanking Walls and Piers About 180 Metres South of the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 25 July 1994. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 97% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate Piers and Flanking Walls and Piers About 180 Metres South of the Old Rectory
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1262977
Date first listed	25 July 1994
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.95426, -2.57714 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1262977

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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 Gate Piers and Flanking Walls and Piers About 180 Metres South of the Old Rectory

Name	Grade	Distance
Bridge Place	II	167 m
The Old Rectory	II	173 m
Brookside	II	196 m
The Old Pump House	II	204 m
The Thatched House	II	225 m
Stable Immediately West of the Griffin'S Head	II	232 m
Lower Dairy Farmhouse	II	241 m
The Griffin'S Head	II	250 m
Barn 20 Metres East of Lower Dairy Farmhouse	II	266 m
The West House	II	269 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate Piers and Flanking Walls and Piers About 180 Metres South of the Old Rectory listed?

Yes. Gate Piers and Flanking Walls and Piers About 180 Metres South of the Old Rectory is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1262977, first listed on 25 July 1994. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate Piers and Flanking Walls and Piers About 180 Metres South of the Old Rectory?

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