Grade I listed · Westmorland and Furness

Dockray Hall

Dockray Hall is a Grade I listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 24 April 1951. It is one of 87 Grade I entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 1% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Dockray Hall
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1312065
Date first listed	24 April 1951
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.66315, -2.75359 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1312065

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Dockray Hall, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Dockray Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Gate Piers in Forecourt of the Gloucester Arms	II	11 m
26, Great Dockray	II	15 m
The Board and Elbow Public House	II	30 m
23, 24 and 25, Great Dockray	II	38 m
6-12, Corn Market	II	50 m
21, Great Dockray	II	53 m
24 and 25, Corn Market	II	57 m
25a, Corn Market	II	61 m
26, Corn Market	II	64 m
Dockray Lodge and Salkeld House	II	68 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Dockray Hall listed?

Yes. Dockray Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1312065, first listed on 24 April 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Dockray Hall?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Westmorland and Furness, 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.