Grade II listed · North Yorkshire

Town Wall Adjacent to Former Convent School

Town Wall Adjacent to Former Convent School is a Grade II listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 8 May 2000. It is one of 11,405 Grade II entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 98% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameTown Wall Adjacent to Former Convent School
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1380311
Date first listed8 May 2000
Local planning authorityNorth Yorkshire
Location54.28522, -0.40072 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1380311

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Yorkshire will require for your works on Town Wall Adjacent to Former Convent School, 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 Town Wall Adjacent to Former Convent School listed?
Yes. Town Wall Adjacent to Former Convent School is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1380311, first listed on 8 May 2000. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Town Wall Adjacent to Former Convent School?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Yorkshire, 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.