Grade II listed · Bolton

Gate piers and gates to Hall i' th' Wood

Gate piers and gates to Hall i' th' Wood is a Grade II listed building in Bolton, first listed on 23 April 1952. It is one of 339 Grade II entries among 358 listed buildings in Bolton; 0% of Bolton’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Gate piers and gates to Hall i' th' Wood
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1388053
Date first listed	23 April 1952
Local planning authority	Bolton
Location	53.60037, -2.41871 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1388053

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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 Gate piers and gates to Hall i' th' Wood

Name	Grade	Distance
Hall i' th' Wood	I	21 m
Watermillock	II	412 m
Former Lodge to Watermillock Gate House	II	491 m
Tennis Club House	II	555 m
2-16, Eleanor Street	II	582 m
Bank Top United Reformed Church	II	602 m
230,232 and 234, Ashworth Lane	II	612 m
251, Ashworth Lane	II	618 m
245,247 and 249, Ashworth Lane	II	620 m
253, Ashworth Lane	II	621 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Gate piers and gates to Hall i' th' Wood listed?

Yes. Gate piers and gates to Hall i' th' Wood is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1388053, first listed on 23 April 1952. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Gate piers and gates to Hall i' th' Wood?

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