Grade II listed · Dorset

Nos 7 and 8 Including Water Pump Adjoining No 7 to the South

Nos 7 and 8 Including Water Pump Adjoining No 7 to the South is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 26 January 1956. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 16% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Nos 7 and 8 Including Water Pump Adjoining No 7 to the South
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1324167
Date first listed	26 January 1956
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.83688, -2.48482 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1324167

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Nos 7 and 8 Including Water Pump Adjoining No 7 to the South, 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 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 Nos 7 and 8 Including Water Pump Adjoining No 7 to the South

Name	Grade	Distance
6	II	30 m
10 and 11	II	32 m
5	II	38 m
Gateway to Minterne House, Approximately 90 Metres North West of Minterne House	II	47 m
Church of St Andrew	II*	77 m
Church Cottage	II	87 m
3 and 4	II	89 m
Range of Farm Buildings Approximately 10 Metres North West of Nos 3 and 4 Minterne Magna	II	105 m
Minterne Magna House	II*	109 m
Two Parallel Stable Ranges and a Bothy Approximately 5 Metres North West of Minterne House	II	110 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Nos 7 and 8 Including Water Pump Adjoining No 7 to the South listed?

Yes. Nos 7 and 8 Including Water Pump Adjoining No 7 to the South is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1324167, first listed on 26 January 1956. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Nos 7 and 8 Including Water Pump Adjoining No 7 to the South?

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