Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Former Gatehouse Attached to South-East Angle of Sockbridge Hall

Former Gatehouse Attached to South-East Angle of Sockbridge Hall is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 6 February 1968. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 14% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFormer Gatehouse Attached to South-East Angle of Sockbridge Hall
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1318839
Date first listed6 February 1968
Local planning authorityWestmorland and Furness
Location54.63593, -2.77033 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1318839

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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 Former Gatehouse Attached to South-East Angle of Sockbridge Hall

NameGradeDistance
Sockbridge HallII17 m
Outbuilding Approximately 50 Metres to South of Sockbridge HallII50 m
Barn Approximately 60 Metres West of Sockbridge HallII74 m
Stable CottageII169 m
Former Barn Immediately to East of Hall CroftII170 m
Hall CroftII191 m
The Old Post OfficeII324 m
The GreenII334 m
Base of Cross in Centre of Village GreenII355 m
Yew Tree HouseII356 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Former Gatehouse Attached to South-East Angle of Sockbridge Hall listed?
Yes. Former Gatehouse Attached to South-East Angle of Sockbridge Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1318839, first listed on 6 February 1968. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Former Gatehouse Attached to South-East Angle of Sockbridge Hall?
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.