Grade II listed · High Peak

Wood Monument Approximately 40 Metres to South West Corner of Church of St James the Great

Wood Monument Approximately 40 Metres to South West Corner of Church of St James the Great is a Grade II listed building in High Peak, first listed on 22 May 2000. It is one of 615 Grade II entries among 636 listed buildings in High Peak; 95% of High Peak’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wood Monument Approximately 40 Metres to South West Corner of Church of St James the Great
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1384278
Date first listed	22 May 2000
Local planning authority	High Peak
Location	53.43850, -1.95353 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1384278

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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 Wood Monument Approximately 40 Metres to South West Corner of Church of St James the Great

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St James the Great	II	51 m
Lychgate and Wall to Church of St James the Great	II	64 m
Re North and Co Limited and Attached Railings and Gate Piers	II	362 m
Roman Catholic Church of St Mary Crowned	II	371 m
Bodycheck	II	388 m
Whitfield Well	II	451 m
Former Dollars Public House	II	488 m
35, Whitfield Cross	II	508 m
22, 24 and 28, Hague Street	II	528 m
The Oakwood and Oakwood Restaurant	II	540 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Wood Monument Approximately 40 Metres to South West Corner of Church of St James the Great listed?

Yes. Wood Monument Approximately 40 Metres to South West Corner of Church of St James the Great is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1384278, first listed on 22 May 2000. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wood Monument Approximately 40 Metres to South West Corner of Church of St James the Great?

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