Grade I listed · Tamworth

Causeway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle

Causeway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle is a Grade I listed building in Tamworth, first listed on 11 May 1950. It is one of 3 Grade I entries among 139 listed buildings in Tamworth; 0% of Tamworth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameCauseway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1297334
Date first listed11 May 1950
Local planning authorityTamworth
Location52.63273, -1.69607 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1297334

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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.

Listed buildings near Causeway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle

NameGradeDistance
Urn Approximately 12 Metres South West of Upper LodgeII20 m
Upper Lodge to North East of Tamworth CastleII26 m
28 and 29, Market StreetII29 m
30, Market StreetII30 m
26a, 27 and 27a, Market StreetII31 m
32, 33 and 33a, Market StreetII42 m
Statue of Sir Robert PeelII48 m
34, Market StreetII51 m
Urn Approximately 44 Metres South East of Tamworth CastleII54 m
Tamworth CastleI56 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Causeway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle listed?
Yes. Causeway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1297334, first listed on 11 May 1950. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Causeway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Tamworth, 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.