Grade II listed · Dorset

Steepleton Manor with Attached Courtyard Walls and Gates

Steepleton Manor with Attached Courtyard Walls and Gates is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 20 May 1985. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 80% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameSteepleton Manor with Attached Courtyard Walls and Gates
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1279269
Date first listed20 May 1985
Local planning authorityDorset
Location50.70616, -2.52763 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1279269

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Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Steepleton Manor with Attached Courtyard Walls and Gates, 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 Steepleton Manor with Attached Courtyard Walls and Gates

NameGradeDistance
Stables and Coach House 30 Metres North West of Steepleton ManorII45 m
Old Manor CottageII66 m
Hodder Monument 9 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St MichaelII76 m
Meech Monument 14 Metres West North West of Tower of Church of St MichaelII86 m
Unidentified Monument 8 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St MichaelII91 m
Church of St MichaelI93 m
White Monument 4 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St MichaelII94 m
Sherring Monument 3 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St MichaelII*96 m
The CottageII124 m
Cottage 12 Metres East of Manor FarmhouseII133 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Steepleton Manor with Attached Courtyard Walls and Gates listed?
Yes. Steepleton Manor with Attached Courtyard Walls and Gates is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1279269, first listed on 20 May 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Steepleton Manor with Attached Courtyard Walls and Gates?
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.