Grade I listed · Malvern Hills

Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court

Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court is a Grade I listed building in Malvern Hills, first listed on 12 November 1951. It is one of 34 Grade I entries among 1,887 listed buildings in Malvern Hills; 1% of Malvern Hills’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NamePerseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1349487
Date first listed12 November 1951
Local planning authorityMalvern Hills
Location52.28110, -2.33922 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1349487

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Malvern Hills will require for your works on Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court

NameGradeDistance
South east pavilion and adjoining section of balustrading to former garden enclosure approximately 150 metres south of Witley CourtII65 m
South-West Pavilion and Adjoining Section of Balustrading to Former Garden Enclosure Approx 150 M South of Witley CourtII67 m
Retaining Walls, Steps with Intermediate Spurs Approx 15 M to South of Witley CourtII77 m
Curved Linking Wing, Pavilion and Orangery and Including Five-Arched Arcade to Rear of Link - South-West of Witley CourtII*97 m
Witley Court and Link to Church of St MichaelI115 m
Enclosing Screen Wall with Alcove West of OrangeryII126 m
Gate Pier and Wall and Base of Second Gate Pier Approx 30m East of Stable Complex to Witley CourtII128 m
Stables, and Coach House West of Witley CourtII141 m
Church of St MichaelI151 m
Triton Fountain C 80 M East of East Front of Witley CourtII*162 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court listed?
Yes. Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1349487, first listed on 12 November 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Perseus and Andromeda Fountain Approximately 100 Metres South of Portico to Witley Court?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Malvern Hills, 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.