Grade II listed · Dorset

Boundary Stone Circa 23 Metres South of Entrance to Captain'S House

Boundary Stone Circa 23 Metres South of Entrance to Captain'S House is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 17 May 1983. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 59% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Boundary Stone Circa 23 Metres South of Entrance to Captain'S House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1281849
Date first listed	17 May 1983
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.56768, -2.44724 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1281849

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Boundary Stone Circa 23 Metres South of Entrance to Captain'S House, 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 Boundary Stone Circa 23 Metres South of Entrance to Captain'S House

Name	Grade	Distance
Gateway and Curtain Wall to South East of Captain'S House	II*	38 m
Captain'S House	II*	49 m
Portland Castle	I	69 m
Royal Breakwater Hotel	II	294 m
1 Castletown	II	444 m
Royal Victoria Hotel	II	522 m
Front Boundary Wall and Steps to Police Station	II	528 m
Police Station with Court Room	II	544 m
1 and 2 with Boundary Wall and Steps	II	558 m
3, with Boundary Wall	II	571 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Boundary Stone Circa 23 Metres South of Entrance to Captain'S House listed?

Yes. Boundary Stone Circa 23 Metres South of Entrance to Captain'S House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1281849, first listed on 17 May 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Boundary Stone Circa 23 Metres South of Entrance to Captain'S House?

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.