Grade II listed · Vale of White Horse

Wytham Abbey,garden Wall 15 Metres South West and South East Together with Gate Piers and Gate

Wytham Abbey,garden Wall 15 Metres South West and South East Together with Gate Piers and Gate is a Grade II listed building in Vale of White Horse, first listed on 24 June 1987. It is one of 2,013 Grade II entries among 2,184 listed buildings in Vale of White Horse; 68% of Vale of White Horse’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wytham Abbey,garden Wall 15 Metres South West and South East Together with Gate Piers and Gate
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1368600
Date first listed	24 June 1987
Local planning authority	Vale of White Horse
Location	51.77280, -1.31427 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1368600

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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 Wytham Abbey,garden Wall 15 Metres South West and South East Together with Gate Piers and Gate

Name	Grade	Distance
Wytham Abbey, Urn Approximately 10 Metres South West	II	16 m
Wytham Abbey,sundial Approximately 10 Metres South	II	31 m
Wytham Abbey,urn Approximately 10 Metres South East	II	42 m
Wytham Abbey and attached wall	I	57 m
Wytham Abbey,walls and Attached Stables Approximately 15 Metres North East Together with Gate Piers and Gates	II	110 m
Church of All Saints	II	125 m
Church of All Saints,chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres North West of Porch	II	126 m
Wytham Abbey,gates and Gatepiers Approximately 60 Metres North East of Wytham Abbey	II	133 m
Church of All Saints,gateways and Attached Walls Approximately 15 Metres North West of Porch	II	134 m
Church of All Saints,two Chest Tombs Approximately 10 Metres North North West and 9 Metres North of Porch	II	134 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wytham Abbey,garden Wall 15 Metres South West and South East Together with Gate Piers and Gate listed?

Yes. Wytham Abbey,garden Wall 15 Metres South West and South East Together with Gate Piers and Gate is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1368600, first listed on 24 June 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wytham Abbey,garden Wall 15 Metres South West and South East Together with Gate Piers and Gate?

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