Grade II listed · Salford

Railway Viaduct and Retaining Walls at Junction with Greengate

Railway Viaduct and Retaining Walls at Junction with Greengate is a Grade II listed building in Salford, first listed on 20 October 1998. It is one of 215 Grade II entries among 234 listed buildings in Salford; 80% of Salford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Railway Viaduct and Retaining Walls at Junction with Greengate
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1386119
Date first listed	20 October 1998
Local planning authority	Salford
Location	53.48574, -2.24634 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1386119

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Railway Viaduct and Retaining Walls at Junction with Greengate

Name	Grade	Distance
62, Chapel Street	II	189 m
The Crown Tavern	II	233 m
14 and 16, Blackfriars Street	II	237 m
10 and 12, Blackfriars Street	II	237 m
Sacred Trinity, Salford War Memorial	II	267 m
No. 81 CHAPEL STREET and No. 4 BOOTH STREET	II	281 m
Church of the Sacred Trinity	II*	284 m
Eagle Inn and Attached Dwelling	II	363 m
Former Sacred Trinity Parish Schools	II	369 m
Former Manchester Swimming Baths	II	386 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Railway Viaduct and Retaining Walls at Junction with Greengate listed?

Yes. Railway Viaduct and Retaining Walls at Junction with Greengate is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1386119, first listed on 20 October 1998. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Railway Viaduct and Retaining Walls at Junction with Greengate?

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