Grade II listed · Calderdale

Castle Carr Water Garden and Pumphouse

Castle Carr Water Garden and Pumphouse is a Grade II listed building in Calderdale, first listed on 18 April 1990. It is one of 2,000 Grade II entries among 2,124 listed buildings in Calderdale; 94% of Calderdale’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Castle Carr Water Garden and Pumphouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1272650
Date first listed	18 April 1990
Local planning authority	Calderdale
Location	53.76647, -1.96562 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1272650

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Calderdale will require for your works on Castle Carr Water Garden and Pumphouse, 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 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 Castle Carr Water Garden and Pumphouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Gatehouse to Castle Carr	II	264 m
Height Lodge and Archway	II	759 m
Lower Height Farmhouse and Barn	II	885 m
Low Lodge at Castle Carr	II	889 m
Ventilation Shaft for Castle Carr Tunnel 400 Metres East of Weavers Gate Footpath	II	1.3 km
Ventilation Shaft for Castle Carr Tunnel 200 Metres West of Weavers Gate Footpath	II	1.6 km
Greenwood Stone	II	1.7 km
South Shields Farmhouse and Attached Barn	II	1.9 km
Pasture Farmhouse and Attached	II	1.9 km
Upper Saltonstall Farmhouse	II	2.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Castle Carr Water Garden and Pumphouse listed?

Yes. Castle Carr Water Garden and Pumphouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1272650, first listed on 18 April 1990. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Castle Carr Water Garden and Pumphouse?

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