Grade II listed · Shropshire

Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres North of Sandford Hall

Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres North of Sandford Hall is a Grade II listed building in Shropshire, first listed on 16 September 1987. It is one of 6,299 Grade II entries among 6,911 listed buildings in Shropshire; 79% of Shropshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres North of Sandford Hall
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1264665
Date first listed	16 September 1987
Local planning authority	Shropshire
Location	52.90441, -2.62409 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1264665

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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 Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres North of Sandford Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Stables Approximately 15 Metres North East of Sandford Hall	II	51 m
Wall and Gate Piers to South and East Sides of Stable Yard at Sandford Hall	II	77 m
Sandford Hall	II	88 m
Sandford Mill	II	208 m
Sluice Gate at South End of Sandford Pool	II	212 m
The Old House	II	238 m
2, Sandford	II	274 m
Milestone at Ngr Sj 5829 3402	II	343 m
Yew Tree Cottage	II	801 m
Outbuilding Approximately 2.5 Metres North West of Cedars	II	831 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres North of Sandford Hall listed?

Yes. Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres North of Sandford Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1264665, first listed on 16 September 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Dovecote Approximately 80 Metres North of Sandford Hall?

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