Grade II* listed · Westmorland and Furness

Clock Tower Works

Clock Tower Works is a Grade II* listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 2 September 1985. It is one of 314 Grade II* entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 66% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Clock Tower Works
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1266371
Date first listed	2 September 1985
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.24462, -3.00410 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1266371

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Clock Tower Works, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Clock Tower Works

Name	Grade	Distance
Low Wood Bridge	II	142 m
Haverthwaite War Memorial	II	415 m
Church of St Anne	II	459 m
Gate Piers to Front of Haverthwaite House	II	631 m
Haverthwaite House and Cottage	II	638 m
Bigland Hall	II	960 m
Bare Syke House	II	1.1 km
Hard Crag and Adjoining Barn and Outbuilding	II	1.3 km
Backbarrow Bridge	II	1.6 km
Milestone Approximately 25 Metres West of Junction with Lane to North	II	2.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Clock Tower Works listed?

Yes. Clock Tower Works is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1266371, first listed on 2 September 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Clock Tower Works?

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