Grade II listed · Somerset

Pope Monument, 25 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard

Pope Monument, 25 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 13 January 1986. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 71% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pope Monument, 25 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1345078
Date first listed	13 January 1986
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.10224, -2.68706 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1345078

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Pope Monument, 25 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard

Name	Grade	Distance
Hood Family Monument, 24 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard	II	6 m
Church of St Leonard	II*	39 m
Butleigh Court	II	60 m
Barn and Coach House to Butleigh House	II	98 m
Butleigh House and Wall on Frontage	II	116 m
8, High Street	II	122 m
Wall Along West Side of Church Path, North Side of High Street and East Side of Sub Road	II	141 m
11 and 13, High Street	II	153 m
The Old Post Office	II	163 m
Rocke'S	II	164 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pope Monument, 25 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard listed?

Yes. Pope Monument, 25 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1345078, first listed on 13 January 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Pope Monument, 25 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Leonard?

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