Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Entrance Gates, Piers and Wall to Castle Park, from Boroughgate

Entrance Gates, Piers and Wall to Castle Park, from Boroughgate is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 21 March 1985. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 64% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Entrance Gates, Piers and Wall to Castle Park, from Boroughgate
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1312080
Date first listed	21 March 1985
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.57518, -2.48962 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1312080

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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 Entrance Gates, Piers and Wall to Castle Park, from Boroughgate

Name	Grade	Distance
North Lodge to Appleby Castle	II	13 m
High Cross	II*	33 m
Lamp Post on North Side of High Cross	II*	37 m
60 and 62, Boroughgate	II	49 m
49-55, Boroughgate	II	50 m
56 and 58, Boroughgate	II	59 m
54, Boroughgate	II	70 m
Outer Wall to Appleby Castle Grounds, from North Lodge to South Lodge	II	83 m
52, Boroughgate	II	90 m
St Anne's Hospital	II*	96 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Entrance Gates, Piers and Wall to Castle Park, from Boroughgate listed?

Yes. Entrance Gates, Piers and Wall to Castle Park, from Boroughgate is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1312080, first listed on 21 March 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Entrance Gates, Piers and Wall to Castle Park, from Boroughgate?

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.