Grade II* listed · Bath and North East Somerset

Abbey Cemetery Williams Tomb

Abbey Cemetery Williams Tomb is a Grade II* listed building in Bath and North East Somerset, first listed on 15 October 2010. It is one of 211 Grade II* entries among 3,731 listed buildings in Bath and North East Somerset; 93% of Bath and North East Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Abbey Cemetery Williams Tomb
Grade	Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number	1396355
Date first listed	15 October 2010
Local planning authority	Bath and North East Somerset
Location	51.37103, -2.34870 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1396355

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

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 Abbey Cemetery Williams Tomb

Name	Grade	Distance
Abbey Cemetery Tatton Tomb	II	11 m
Ashby Tomb	II	18 m
Abbey Cemetery Ingram Tomb	II	22 m
Moregrove and Little Moregrove	II	23 m
Abbey Cemetery Hinds Tomb	II	24 m
Abbey Cemetery Neale Tomb	II	25 m
Outbuilding to No. 2 and 3 Perrymead Place (formerly known as The Cottage)	II	26 m
Boundary Wall and Gate Piers to Perrymead Place	II	28 m
Abbey Cemetery Sharpe Tomb	II	40 m
1, 2 and 3, Perrymead Place	II	40 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Abbey Cemetery Williams Tomb listed?

Yes. Abbey Cemetery Williams Tomb is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1396355, first listed on 15 October 2010. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Abbey Cemetery Williams Tomb?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Bath and North East Somerset, 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 9 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.