Grade II listed · Somerset

Murtry Lodges, Gates, Gate Piers and Railings at Entrance to Orchardlea Park

Murtry Lodges, Gates, Gate Piers and Railings at Entrance to Orchardlea Park is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 16 November 1984. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 51% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Murtry Lodges, Gates, Gate Piers and Railings at Entrance to Orchardlea Park
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1366304
Date first listed	16 November 1984
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	51.24869, -2.33987 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1366304

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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 Murtry Lodges, Gates, Gate Piers and Railings at Entrance to Orchardlea Park

Name	Grade	Distance
The Castle, Forecourt Wall, Railings and Gate Piers	II	40 m
Milestone on A362 at Ngr St 7618 5005	II	192 m
Murtry Aqueduct	II	264 m
Disused Farmhouse at Ngr St 7604 4999	II	330 m
Hapsford House	II*	528 m
Hapsford Gardens	II	642 m
Nightingale Lodge to Orchardlea Park	II	666 m
Marston Mill and Mill House	II	696 m
Barn Adjacent to Marston Mill and Mill House	II	707 m
1 and 2, Jacks Lane	II	842 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Murtry Lodges, Gates, Gate Piers and Railings at Entrance to Orchardlea Park listed?

Yes. Murtry Lodges, Gates, Gate Piers and Railings at Entrance to Orchardlea Park is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1366304, first listed on 16 November 1984. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Murtry Lodges, Gates, Gate Piers and Railings at Entrance to Orchardlea Park?

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.