Grade II listed · Rutland

Walls, Gate Piers, Gates, Sundial and Retaining Wall at Top Hall

Walls, Gate Piers, Gates, Sundial and Retaining Wall at Top Hall is a Grade II listed building in Rutland, first listed on 29 June 1984. It is one of 1,316 Grade II entries among 1,416 listed buildings in Rutland; 49% of Rutland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Walls, Gate Piers, Gates, Sundial and Retaining Wall at Top Hall
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1361486
Date first listed	29 June 1984
Local planning authority	Rutland
Location	52.63285, -0.66085 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1361486

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Rutland will require for your works on Walls, Gate Piers, Gates, Sundial and Retaining Wall at Top Hall, 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 Walls, Gate Piers, Gates, Sundial and Retaining Wall at Top Hall

Name	Grade	Distance
Top Hall	II*	44 m
Top Hall Cottages and Outbuilding	II	84 m
Lodge, Pair of Gatepiers and Wall at Lyndon Hall	II	233 m
Baytree Cottage	II	285 m
Church of St Martin	II*	318 m
Outhouse at the Old Rectory	II	324 m
Home Farmhouse	II	326 m
Clayton Tomb at Churchyard of St Martin	II	326 m
Gateway, Gates and Wall at Churchyard of St Martin	II	332 m
Pair of Gatepiers and Wall at Lyndon Hall	II	339 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Walls, Gate Piers, Gates, Sundial and Retaining Wall at Top Hall listed?

Yes. Walls, Gate Piers, Gates, Sundial and Retaining Wall at Top Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1361486, first listed on 29 June 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Walls, Gate Piers, Gates, Sundial and Retaining Wall at Top Hall?

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