Grade II listed · Dorset

14 and 16, South Mill Lane

14 and 16, South Mill Lane is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 19 September 1975. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 49% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	14 and 16, South Mill Lane
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1287456
Date first listed	19 September 1975
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.73040, -2.75674 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1287456

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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 14 and 16, South Mill Lane

Name	Grade	Distance
12 and 12a, South Mill Lane	II	9 m
Walls to Quaker Burial Ground	II	15 m
No 10a Including Wall to South As Far As No 12	II	25 m
No 10 Including Railings in Front	II	31 m
6 and 8, South Mill Lane	II	46 m
4, South Mill Lane	II	54 m
Daniel Taylor Almshouses, Caretaker's Cottage and walls to the rear	II*	58 m
2, South Mill Lane	II	59 m
Bridport Quaker Meeting House and water pump	II	62 m
93, South Street	II	67 m

Frequently asked questions

Is 14 and 16, South Mill Lane listed?

Yes. 14 and 16, South Mill Lane is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1287456, first listed on 19 September 1975. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to 14 and 16, South Mill Lane?

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.