Grade I listed · North Yorkshire

Denton Hall and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings

Denton Hall and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings is a Grade I listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 6 February 1952. It is one of 275 Grade I entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 2% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Denton Hall and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1315354
Date first listed	6 February 1952
Local planning authority	North Yorkshire
Location	53.93418, -1.77660 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1315354

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Yorkshire will require for your works on Denton Hall and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Denton Hall and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings

Name	Grade	Distance
Former Stables and Coach-House Approximatelty 100 Metres North-West of Denton Park	II	155 m
Gate Piers and Gates to North-West of Denton Hall	II	240 m
Church Farmhouse	II	274 m
Church of St Helen	II*	356 m
1-6, Church Row	II	409 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk	II	488 m
Well Head at Se 1485 4918	II	493 m
1-3, School Row	II	516 m
The Fountain	II	530 m
Old School and Schoolhouse	II	534 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Denton Hall and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings listed?

Yes. Denton Hall and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1315354, first listed on 6 February 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Denton Hall and Attached Forecourt Walls and Railings?

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.