Grade I listed · Cornwall

Entrance Gate and Flanking Walls Forming Mock Fortifications to East of Prideaux Place

Entrance Gate and Flanking Walls Forming Mock Fortifications to East of Prideaux Place is a Grade I listed building in Cornwall, first listed on 24 April 1953. It is one of 216 Grade I entries among 12,596 listed buildings in Cornwall; 4% of Cornwall’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameEntrance Gate and Flanking Walls Forming Mock Fortifications to East of Prideaux Place
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1289743
Date first listed24 April 1953
Local planning authorityCornwall
Location50.54267, -4.94540 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1289743

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Cornwall will require for your works on Entrance Gate and Flanking Walls Forming Mock Fortifications to East of Prideaux Place, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Entrance Gate and Flanking Walls Forming Mock Fortifications to East of Prideaux Place listed?
Yes. Entrance Gate and Flanking Walls Forming Mock Fortifications to East of Prideaux Place is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1289743, first listed on 24 April 1953. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Entrance Gate and Flanking Walls Forming Mock Fortifications to East of Prideaux Place?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cornwall, 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.