Grade II listed · Stratford-on-Avon

Chest Tomb and Headstone Approximately 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St James

Chest Tomb and Headstone Approximately 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in Stratford-on-Avon, first listed on 27 April 2000. It is one of 3,105 Grade II entries among 3,334 listed buildings in Stratford-on-Avon; 97% of Stratford-on-Avon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChest Tomb and Headstone Approximately 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St James
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1382596
Date first listed27 April 2000
Local planning authorityStratford-on-Avon
Location52.13108, -1.77796 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1382596

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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 Chest Tomb and Headstone Approximately 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St James

NameGradeDistance
Church of St JamesI23 m
Group of 7 Chest Tombs and 2 Headstones Immediately South of the Church of St JamesII25 m
Group of 5 Headstones Approximately 13.5 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St JamesII30 m
Arborfield CottageII128 m
Orchard CottagesII130 m
King'S LodgeII171 m
The GrangeII176 m
Butterfly CottageII223 m
The Old RectoryII252 m
Church FarmhouseII287 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb and Headstone Approximately 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St James listed?
Yes. Chest Tomb and Headstone Approximately 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St James is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1382596, first listed on 27 April 2000. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Chest Tomb and Headstone Approximately 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St James?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Stratford-on-Avon, 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.