Grade II listed · Tameside

Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Anne and to Rectory

Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Anne and to Rectory is a Grade II listed building in Tameside, first listed on 20 July 1977. It is one of 308 Grade II entries among 331 listed buildings in Tameside; 31% of Tameside’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Anne and to Rectory
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1356487
Date first listed	20 July 1977
Local planning authority	Tameside
Location	53.45681, -2.10163 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1356487

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Tameside will require for your works on Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Anne and to Rectory, 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 Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Anne and to Rectory

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Anne	I	35 m
St Annes Rectory	II*	73 m
53 and 55, Stockport Road	II	776 m
Church of St Lawrence	II*	872 m
Roman Catholic Church of St Mary Our Lady of Sorrows	II	875 m
Former Domestic Hatting Workshop, 66a Market Street, Denton	II	894 m
Mounting Block Near Lychgate of Church of St Lawrence	II	896 m
Lychgate at Church of St Lawrence and Churchyard Wall to West and South	II	901 m
Cruckframe Building Formerly Part of Newton Hall	II	913 m
Band Stand	II	952 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Anne and to Rectory listed?

Yes. Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Anne and to Rectory is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1356487, first listed on 20 July 1977. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Lychgate and Churchyard Wall to Church of St Anne and to Rectory?

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