Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Forecourt Railings to Musgrave House

Forecourt Railings to Musgrave House is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 21 October 1983. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 44% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Forecourt Railings to Musgrave House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1312471
Date first listed	21 October 1983
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.51678, -2.35967 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1312471

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Forecourt Railings to Musgrave 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 Forecourt Railings to Musgrave House

Name	Grade	Distance
Musgrave House	II	8 m
School	II	902 m
Skelcies Farmhouse with Adjoining Cottage, Barn, Wagon Shed and Area Walls, Gate Piers, and Railings	II	1.8 km
Entrance Walls and Piers to Skelcies Farmhouse	II	1.9 km
Coach House and Stables to North West of Beckfoot	II	2.3 km
Lodge to North East of Beckfoot	II	2.3 km
Walls, Piers and Railings to Entrance of Beckfoot	II	2.3 km
Beckfoot	II	2.3 km
Boundary Stone to North of Bullistone Cottage	II	2.3 km
Church of St Michael	II*	2.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Forecourt Railings to Musgrave House listed?

Yes. Forecourt Railings to Musgrave House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1312471, first listed on 21 October 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Forecourt Railings to Musgrave House?

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.