Grade II listed · Kirklees

Memorial Stone and Base of Market Cross Opposite Junction with Combs Road

Memorial Stone and Base of Market Cross Opposite Junction with Combs Road is a Grade II listed building in Kirklees, first listed on 3 July 1985. It is one of 2,895 Grade II entries among 2,978 listed buildings in Kirklees; 74% of Kirklees’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Memorial Stone and Base of Market Cross Opposite Junction with Combs Road
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1313647
Date first listed	3 July 1985
Local planning authority	Kirklees
Location	53.66544, -1.62534 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1313647

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Memorial Stone and Base of Market Cross Opposite Junction with Combs Road

Name	Grade	Distance
9, Chapel Lane	II	194 m
Former Thornhill Grammar School	II	298 m
Combs Hall Farmhouse	II	327 m
Brewhouse in Garden of Combs Hall Farmhouse	II	337 m
Boundary Wall to Combs Hall Farmhouse	II	345 m
Church of St Michael and All Angels	I	482 m
Lych Gate and Front Wall to the Church of St Michael and All Angels	II	509 m
2, 4 and 6, Combs Road	II	532 m
Park House Farmhouse and Adjoining Outbuildings	II	575 m
The Old Rectory	II	606 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Memorial Stone and Base of Market Cross Opposite Junction with Combs Road listed?

Yes. Memorial Stone and Base of Market Cross Opposite Junction with Combs Road is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1313647, first listed on 3 July 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Memorial Stone and Base of Market Cross Opposite Junction with Combs Road?

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