Grade II listed · Cornwall

Pair of Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls at South West Entrance to Hengar

Pair of Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls at South West Entrance to Hengar is a Grade II listed building in Cornwall, first listed on 4 November 1988. It is one of 11,797 Grade II entries among 12,596 listed buildings in Cornwall; 74% of Cornwall’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pair of Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls at South West Entrance to Hengar
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1309902
Date first listed	4 November 1988
Local planning authority	Cornwall
Location	50.55773, -4.72194 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1309902

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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 Pair of Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls at South West Entrance to Hengar

Name	Grade	Distance
Methodist Chapel, School Room and Garden Walls to West	II	508 m
Outbuilding 15 Metres to East of Fradd'S Meadow	II	524 m
Outbuilding 5 Metres to East of Fradd'S Meadow	II	532 m
Fradd'S Meadow	II	541 m
Walled Garden and Bee Boles to West of Fradd'S Meadow	II	562 m
Chapel Row	II	575 m
Sunny Corner	II	600 m
Oak Cottage	II	608 m
Bodinnick	II	685 m
The Green View and Churchtown	II	688 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pair of Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls at South West Entrance to Hengar listed?

Yes. Pair of Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls at South West Entrance to Hengar is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1309902, first listed on 4 November 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Pair of Gate-Piers and Flanking Walls at South West Entrance to Hengar?

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.