Grade II* listed · Rotherham

Rockingham Kiln

Rockingham Kiln is a Grade II* listed building in Rotherham, first listed on 11 December 1953. It is one of 38 Grade II* entries among 527 listed buildings in Rotherham; 3% of Rotherham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Rockingham Kiln
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1314614
Date first listed	11 December 1953
Local planning authority	Rotherham
Location	53.48423, -1.33759 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1314614

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Rotherham will require for your works on Rockingham Kiln, 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 particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Rockingham Kiln

Name	Grade	Distance
Milepost Approximately 45 Metres South West of Junction with Abdy Lane	II	498 m
Milepost Approximately 350 Metres to East of Junction with Warren Vale	II	1.0 km
Base of Cross Approximately 1 Metre to South of Tower of Church of St Margaret	II	1.3 km
Swinton House	II	1.3 km
Church of St Margaret	II	1.3 km
Hawthorne Farmhouse	II	1.3 km
15, Fitzwilliam Street	II	1.3 km
Remains of Chapel of St Mary Magdalene Situated Immediately to North of Church of St Margaret	II	1.3 km
Swinton Hall	II	1.3 km
Milepost Opposite Warren House Cottage	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Rockingham Kiln listed?

Yes. Rockingham Kiln is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1314614, first listed on 11 December 1953. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Rockingham Kiln?

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