Grade II listed · North Yorkshire

Sutton Under Whitestonecliff Methodist Church

Sutton Under Whitestonecliff Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 2 February 1990. It is one of 11,405 Grade II entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 93% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Sutton Under Whitestonecliff Methodist Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1315170
Date first listed	2 February 1990
Local planning authority	North Yorkshire
Location	54.23560, -1.25328 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1315170

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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 Sutton Under Whitestonecliff Methodist Church

Name	Grade	Distance
Seven Stars	II	190 m
Milepost Approximately 170 Metres to East of Drive to Whitestone Gardens	II	307 m
Sutton Post Office and Stores	II	339 m
Section of Garden Wall with Garden House Approximately 65 Metres to North East of Sutton Hall	II	438 m
Garden House Approximately 50 Metres to South East of Sutton Hall	II	447 m
Sutton Hall	II	503 m
Paper Mill Cottage	II	667 m
Sutton Bridge	II	695 m
Low Cleaves	II	1.1 km
Kelmire Grange Farmhouse	II	1.5 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Sutton Under Whitestonecliff Methodist Church listed?

Yes. Sutton Under Whitestonecliff Methodist Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1315170, first listed on 2 February 1990. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Sutton Under Whitestonecliff Methodist Church?

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