Grade II* listed · Somerset

Barn at South Entrance to Churchyard, Church of St Mary

Barn at South Entrance to Churchyard, Church of St Mary is a Grade II* listed building in Somerset, first listed on 8 April 1974. It is one of 789 Grade II* entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 30% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Barn at South Entrance to Churchyard, Church of St Mary
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1345646
Date first listed	8 April 1974
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.12686, -3.28974 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1345646

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Barn at South Entrance to Churchyard, Church of St Mary

Name	Grade	Distance
Sweeting and North Family Chest Tomb in Churchyard, About 10 Metres South of South Aisle, Church of St Mary	II	85 m
Church of St Mary	I	107 m
The Brewhouse, About 10 Metres South of the Old Vicarage	II	110 m
Derby House	II	119 m
The Old Vicarage	II*	128 m
Churchyard Cross in Churchyard, About 15 Metres North North West of North Porch, Church of St Mary	II	131 m
Gates, Gatepiers and Railings Set in Dwarf Wall Fronting the Church of St Mary	II	135 m
The Manor House	II	138 m
The Almonry	II	140 m
Baptist Church, Railings Fronting Church and Hand Rails Flanking Steps to Entrance	II	145 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn at South Entrance to Churchyard, Church of St Mary listed?

Yes. Barn at South Entrance to Churchyard, Church of St Mary is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1345646, first listed on 8 April 1974. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Barn at South Entrance to Churchyard, 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 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.