Grade II listed · Dorset

Church of St George, Graveyard Wall

Church of St George, Graveyard Wall is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 21 September 1978. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 54% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Church of St George, Graveyard Wall
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1280219
Date first listed	21 September 1978
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.54704, -2.44512 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1280219

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Church of St George, Graveyard Wall

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St George, Reforne	I	95 m
Church of St George, Lych Gate	II	118 m
135, Reforne	II	207 m
George Inn	II	210 m
111 and 113, Reforne	II	271 m
107 and 109, Reforne	II	283 m
St George'S Centre, Assembly Hall	II	289 m
St George'S Centre, Boundary Walls to South	II	299 m
St George'S Centre	II	307 m
Apsley House	II	447 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St George, Graveyard Wall listed?

Yes. Church of St George, Graveyard Wall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1280219, first listed on 21 September 1978. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Church of St George, Graveyard Wall?

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.