Rat'S Castle (At End of Short Lane Opposite Hopman'S Farm)
Rat'S Castle (At End of Short Lane Opposite Hopman'S Farm) is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 28 March 1984. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 65% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Rat'S Castle (At End of Short Lane Opposite Hopman'S Farm) |
| Grade | Grade II — special interest |
| List entry number | 1323264 |
| Date first listed | 28 March 1984 |
| Local planning authority | Dorset |
| Location | 50.76079, -2.08495 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1323264 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Rat'S Castle (At End of Short Lane Opposite Hopman'S Farm), lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
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 Rat'S Castle (At End of Short Lane Opposite Hopman'S Farm)
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hopman'S Farm House | II | 90 m |
| Lytchett Saint Mary | II | 296 m |
| The Shooting Box | II | 364 m |
| Tall Tree Cottage | II | 517 m |
| Kiln Cottage | II | 519 m |
| Caroline Cottage | II | 677 m |
| Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin | I | 699 m |
| Garden Walls to 'Walled Garden' | II | 712 m |
| Arnold'S Cottage, Including Attached Outbuilding on West | II | 715 m |
| Boundary Wall to Churchyard of Parish Church, on North West and South West Sides | II | 727 m |