Grade II* listed · West Northamptonshire

Pair of Headstones Approximately 5 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter

Pair of Headstones Approximately 5 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter is a Grade II* listed building in West Northamptonshire, first listed on 18 March 1985. It is one of 216 Grade II* entries among 3,836 listed buildings in West Northamptonshire; 39% of West Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Pair of Headstones Approximately 5 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1371828
Date first listed	18 March 1985
Local planning authority	West Northamptonshire
Location	52.07697, -1.19548 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1371828

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Pair of Headstones Approximately 5 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter

Name	Grade	Distance
Row of 5 Headstones Approximately O.75 Metres East of South Porch of Church of St Peter	II	5 m
Row of 3 Headstones Approximately 6.5 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St Peter	II	6 m
Pair of Headstones Approximately 6.5 Metres South of East Corner of Porch of Church of St Peter	II	7 m
Pair of Headstones Approximately 4.5 Metres South of South West Chancel of Church of St Peter	II	8 m
Headstone Approximately 5 Metres South of South Door of Chancel of Church of St Peter	II	10 m
Church of St Peter	II*	10 m
Row of 4 Headstones Approximately 7 Metres South of East Corner of South Aisle of Church of St Peter	II	12 m
Headstone Approximately 6.5 Metres South of South Window of Church of St Peter	II	14 m
Pair of Headstones Approximately 8.5 Metres South of South Doorway of Chancel of Church of St Peter	II	15 m
Mavis Bank	II	33 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Pair of Headstones Approximately 5 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter listed?

Yes. Pair of Headstones Approximately 5 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1371828, first listed on 18 March 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Pair of Headstones Approximately 5 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter?

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