Grade II listed · Dorset

Barn 8m North East of Abbey Farm House

Barn 8m North East of Abbey Farm House is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 4 November 1986. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 92% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barn 8m North East of Abbey Farm House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1303549
Date first listed	4 November 1986
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.85656, -2.01686 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1303549

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Barn 8m North East of Abbey Farm House, 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 Barn 8m North East of Abbey Farm House

Name	Grade	Distance
Abbey Farm House, Including Front Boundary Wall	II	14 m
Fountain, 18m South West of Nos 1 and 2 Brook Cottages	II	22 m
Boundary Walls to Garden of Abbey House, to West and South, and Cross Wall at Right End of Original Ranges	II	56 m
Coach House and Stables Immediately East of Abbey House	II	61 m
Abbey House	II*	63 m
Unidentified Monument 1.5m South of the Vestry of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints	II	104 m
Jane Topp Monument in the Churchyard, Immediately South of the Vestry of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints	II	105 m
George Harvey Monument, in the Churchyard, Immediately South of the South Transept of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints	II	107 m
Stephen Burt Monument, in the Churchyard 12m South of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints	II	109 m
Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints	II*	114 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn 8m North East of Abbey Farm House listed?

Yes. Barn 8m North East of Abbey Farm House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1303549, first listed on 4 November 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barn 8m North East of Abbey Farm House?

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.