Grade II* listed · Dorset

Building 10 Metres South-East of Clifton House (The Library)

Building 10 Metres South-East of Clifton House (The Library) is a Grade II* listed building in Dorset, first listed on 2 June 1986. It is one of 478 Grade II* entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 88% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameBuilding 10 Metres South-East of Clifton House (The Library)
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1304043
Date first listed2 June 1986
Local planning authorityDorset
Location50.92293, -2.60381 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1304043

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Building 10 Metres South-East of Clifton House (The Library)

NameGradeDistance
Clifton HouseI32 m
Two Sets of Gate-Piers and Attached Garden Walls South and West of Clifton HouseII129 m
Summer-House Situated in South-West Corner of Walled Garden at Clifton HouseII129 m
Accommodation Bridge Over the Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Line at Yeovil Junction StationII416 m
Stoford BridgeII962 m
Bradford Abbas Mill and Attached OutbuildingII1.0 km
Little Thatch CottageII1.0 km
1 and 2 Westbury and Water PumpII1.1 km
3 and 4, WestburyII1.1 km
Baker and Unidentified Monuments West of West Tower of Church of St MaryII1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Building 10 Metres South-East of Clifton House (The Library) listed?
Yes. Building 10 Metres South-East of Clifton House (The Library) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1304043, first listed on 2 June 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Building 10 Metres South-East of Clifton House (The Library)?
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.