Grade II listed · Thanet

Prayer hall and section of attached cemetery wall to Ramsgate Jewish Cemetery

Prayer hall and section of attached cemetery wall to Ramsgate Jewish Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in Thanet, first listed on 17 March 2008. It is one of 1,009 Grade II entries among 1,049 listed buildings in Thanet; 96% of Thanet’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Prayer hall and section of attached cemetery wall to Ramsgate Jewish Cemetery
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1392476
Date first listed	17 March 2008
Local planning authority	Thanet
Location	51.34233, 1.41921 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1392476

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Thanet will require for your works on Prayer hall and section of attached cemetery wall to Ramsgate Jewish Cemetery, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Prayer hall and section of attached cemetery wall to Ramsgate Jewish Cemetery

Name	Grade	Distance
Gate House to Cemetery About 50 Metres South of Cemetery Chapel, with Side Walls	II	129 m
Cemetery Chapels	II*	186 m
Monument to Woodward Family About 75 Metres North of Cemetery Chapel, with Plot Wall	II	240 m
Chapel and Library, St Lawrence College	II	330 m
No 52 and Railed Forecourt	II	330 m
Headstone to Hephzibah and Alfred Pite, at 384 661, About 200 Metres North East of Cemetery Chapel	II	340 m
Nos 34 and 36 and Railed Forecourt	II	368 m
Castle Cottage	II	438 m
Gas Works, Offices with Railed Area, Depot and Adjoining Walls and Gate	II	466 m
Office Block, Retaining Walls at Flour Mills	II	487 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Prayer hall and section of attached cemetery wall to Ramsgate Jewish Cemetery listed?

Yes. Prayer hall and section of attached cemetery wall to Ramsgate Jewish Cemetery is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1392476, first listed on 17 March 2008. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Prayer hall and section of attached cemetery wall to Ramsgate Jewish Cemetery?

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