Grade II listed · Tunbridge Wells

Wilshin Memorial Immediately South of the Vestry of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke

Wilshin Memorial Immediately South of the Vestry of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke is a Grade II listed building in Tunbridge Wells, first listed on 24 August 1990. It is one of 2,083 Grade II entries among 2,244 listed buildings in Tunbridge Wells; 70% of Tunbridge Wells’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wilshin Memorial Immediately South of the Vestry of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1263396
Date first listed	24 August 1990
Local planning authority	Tunbridge Wells
Location	51.14288, 0.36291 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1263396

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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 Wilshin Memorial Immediately South of the Vestry of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke

Name	Grade	Distance
Row of 4 Sharp Chest Tombs Immediately South East of the Chancel of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke	II	6 m
Chapel of Ease of St Luke	II	15 m
Storr Memorial About 20 Metres South East of the Chancel of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke	II	19 m
South East Lychgate to the Chapel of Ease of St Luke	II	34 m
North West Lychgate to the Chapel of Ease of St Luke	II	36 m
Matfield War Memorial	II	45 m
Foxella	II	762 m
Kings Toll Farmhouse	II	804 m
Old Cryals	II*	895 m
The Wheelwright'S Arms	II	952 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wilshin Memorial Immediately South of the Vestry of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke listed?

Yes. Wilshin Memorial Immediately South of the Vestry of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1263396, first listed on 24 August 1990. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wilshin Memorial Immediately South of the Vestry of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke?

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