Grade II listed · Birmingham

Granville Street Memorial, with associated low level wrought iron railings, Witton Old Jewish Cemetery

Granville Street Memorial, with associated low level wrought iron railings, Witton Old Jewish Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in Birmingham, first listed on 28 January 2010. It is one of 1,386 Grade II entries among 1,520 listed buildings in Birmingham; 95% of Birmingham’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Granville Street Memorial, with associated low level wrought iron railings, Witton Old Jewish Cemetery
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1393644
Date first listed	28 January 2010
Local planning authority	Birmingham
Location	52.53315, -1.88093 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1393644

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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 Granville Street Memorial, with associated low level wrought iron railings, Witton Old Jewish Cemetery

Name	Grade	Distance
The Ohel, Witton Cemetery Jewish Section	II	133 m
The Public Library	II	430 m
Lodges, Gate Piers and Railings to Witton Cemetery	II	766 m
Church of St Matthew	II	1.2 km
2/15, 17 and 15, Church Road	II	1.3 km
Perry Bridge	II	1.4 km
Anglican Church of St John the Evangelist	II	1.5 km
Gates and Gatepiers to the Church of St John the Evangelist	II	1.6 km
Farm Labourer'S Cottage	II	1.6 km
Yew Tree Cottages	II	1.9 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Granville Street Memorial, with associated low level wrought iron railings, Witton Old Jewish Cemetery listed?

Yes. Granville Street Memorial, with associated low level wrought iron railings, Witton Old Jewish Cemetery is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1393644, first listed on 28 January 2010. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Granville Street Memorial, with associated low level wrought iron railings, Witton Old Jewish Cemetery?

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