Grade II listed · Manchester

Entrance Lodge to main entrance of Philips Park Cemetery

Entrance Lodge to main entrance of Philips Park Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in Manchester, first listed on 20 June 1988. It is one of 748 Grade II entries among 844 listed buildings in Manchester; 50% of Manchester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameEntrance Lodge to main entrance of Philips Park Cemetery
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1282997
Date first listed20 June 1988
Local planning authorityManchester
Location53.48964, -2.20086 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1282997

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Manchester will require for your works on Entrance Lodge to main entrance of Philips Park Cemetery, 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 Entrance Lodge to main entrance of Philips Park Cemetery

NameGradeDistance
Gates and railings to main entrance of Philips Park CemeteryII20 m
Cemetery office at Philips Park CemeteryII44 m
Cemetery Chapel at Philips Park CemeteryII214 m
Ashton Canal Lock Number 6 Immediately East of Forge LaneII454 m
Ashton Canal Bridge Number 9 Over Ashton Canal (Mill Street Bridge) at West End of Lock Number 7II475 m
Ashton Canal Lock Number 7 with Roving Bridge Immediately East of Mill Street BridgeII478 m
Ashton Canal Lock Keepers Cottage on South Side of Lock Number 7 of Ashton CanalII494 m
Public LaundryII711 m
Victoria MillII*859 m
Corpus Christi BasilicaII911 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Entrance Lodge to main entrance of Philips Park Cemetery listed?
Yes. Entrance Lodge to main entrance of Philips Park Cemetery is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1282997, first listed on 20 June 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Entrance Lodge to main entrance of Philips Park Cemetery?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Manchester, 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.