Grade II listed · Lancaster

County Boundary Stone

County Boundary Stone is a Grade II listed building in Lancaster, first listed on 4 December 1985. It is one of 1,241 Grade II entries among 1,332 listed buildings in Lancaster; 71% of Lancaster’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameCounty Boundary Stone
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1362520
Date first listed4 December 1985
Local planning authorityLancaster
Location54.19553, -2.58597 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1362520

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Lancaster will require for your works on County Boundary Stone, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is County Boundary Stone listed?
Yes. County Boundary Stone is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1362520, first listed on 4 December 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to County Boundary Stone?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Lancaster, 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.