Grade II listed · Dorset

Pair of Gate Piers Approximately 30m West of St Nicholas Church

Pair of Gate Piers Approximately 30m West of St Nicholas Church is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 3 January 1985. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 78% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pair of Gate Piers Approximately 30m West of St Nicholas Church
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1324565
Date first listed	3 January 1985
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.95935, -2.12814 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1324565

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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 Pair of Gate Piers Approximately 30m West of St Nicholas Church

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Nicholas	II	36 m
No 1, Church Cottages	II	47 m
Manor Farmhouse	II	47 m
Churchyard Memorial in Form of 4 Tabletombs, Approximately 8m East of St Nicholas Church	II	52 m
Church Cottages	II	65 m
Barn Approximately 15m East of Manor Farm	II	88 m
Glebe Cottage	II	90 m
Wesleyan Chapel Including Front Rails and Piers	II	109 m
Glebe Farmhouse	II	147 m
Ashmore War Memorial	II	155 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pair of Gate Piers Approximately 30m West of St Nicholas Church listed?

Yes. Pair of Gate Piers Approximately 30m West of St Nicholas Church is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1324565, first listed on 3 January 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Pair of Gate Piers Approximately 30m West of St Nicholas Church?

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.