Grade II listed · Swale

Chest Tomb 20 Metres North West of Church of St Mary

Chest Tomb 20 Metres North West of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in Swale, first listed on 21 May 1986. It is one of 1,310 Grade II entries among 1,440 listed buildings in Swale; 73% of Swale’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chest Tomb 20 Metres North West of Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1344018
Date first listed	21 May 1986
Local planning authority	Swale
Location	51.33262, 0.85837 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1344018

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Swale will require for your works on Chest Tomb 20 Metres North West of Church of St Mary, 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 Chest Tomb 20 Metres North West of Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Mary	I	30 m
Monument 3 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Mary	II	33 m
Pair of Headstones About 20 Metres South West of Church of St Mary	II	41 m
Oasts 20 Metres East of Luddenham Court	II	43 m
Luddenham Court	II	80 m
Outhouse 3 Metres West of Luddenham Court	II	88 m
Oast Cottage	II	615 m
Hawkes and Beetles Farmhouse	II	621 m
The Old Rectory	II	682 m
Nash Cottage	II	704 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb 20 Metres North West of Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Chest Tomb 20 Metres North West of Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1344018, first listed on 21 May 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chest Tomb 20 Metres North West of Church of St Mary?

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