Grade II listed · Kingston upon Thames

Gallows Tamkin

Gallows Tamkin is a Grade II listed building in Kingston upon Thames, first listed on 5 November 2010. It is one of 145 Grade II entries among 161 listed buildings in Kingston upon Thames; 93% of Kingston upon Thames’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gallows Tamkin
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1300224
Date first listed	5 November 2010
Local planning authority	Kingston upon Thames
Location	51.41589, -0.27780 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1300224

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Kingston upon Thames will require for your works on Gallows Tamkin, 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 Gallows Tamkin

Name	Grade	Distance
Ivy Conduit House (Circa 120 Metres South of Holy Cross Preparatory School)	II	307 m
Gallows Conduit House (In Grounds of Hampton Spring)	II*	331 m
Gateway to Kingsnympton Park Beside South Lodge	II	555 m
Garden wall and gate piers to Vicarage, Vicarage End and to Church of St Paul	II	555 m
The Vicarage and Vicarage End	II	558 m
Kingston Hill War Memorial	II	568 m
Church of St Paul	II	582 m
Four Acres and Attached Terrace, Wall and Steps	II	639 m
Coombe Conduit House	II*	644 m
The Lodge and Gatepiers, Four Acres	II	645 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gallows Tamkin listed?

Yes. Gallows Tamkin is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1300224, first listed on 5 November 2010. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gallows Tamkin?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Kingston upon Thames, 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.