Grade II listed · North Hertfordshire

Milestone Circa 150 Metres North of York Way, Royston, Hertfordshire

Milestone Circa 150 Metres North of York Way, Royston, Hertfordshire is a Grade II listed building in North Hertfordshire, first listed on 4 September 1986. It is one of 1,603 Grade II entries among 1,734 listed buildings in North Hertfordshire; 68% of North Hertfordshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameMilestone Circa 150 Metres North of York Way, Royston, Hertfordshire
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1330844
Date first listed4 September 1986
Local planning authorityNorth Hertfordshire
Location52.05955, -0.02916 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1330844

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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 Milestone Circa 150 Metres North of York Way, Royston, Hertfordshire

NameGradeDistance
Numbers 2 and 4, Including Front RailingsII436 m
Middle BrooklandsII886 m
21, Mill RoadII909 m
40, Kneesworth StreetII915 m
Yew Tree CottageII1.0 km
Yard wall to north east of 36 Kneesworth StreetII1.1 km
Banyers LodgeII1.1 km
Yew Tree HouseII1.1 km
The RookeryII1.1 km
35-41, Kneesworth StreetII1.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Milestone Circa 150 Metres North of York Way, Royston, Hertfordshire listed?
Yes. Milestone Circa 150 Metres North of York Way, Royston, Hertfordshire is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1330844, first listed on 4 September 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Milestone Circa 150 Metres North of York Way, Royston, Hertfordshire?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Hertfordshire, 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.