Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Sedbergh War Memorial

Sedbergh War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 27 October 2011. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 98% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Sedbergh War Memorial
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1400659
Date first listed	27 October 2011
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.32278, -2.52808 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1400659

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 Sedbergh War Memorial

Name	Grade	Distance
1, Back Lane	II	22 m
The Old Grammar School (Now the School Library)	II*	26 m
Church of St Andrew	I	45 m
Jubilee Drinking Fountain built into churchyard wall	II	74 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk Beside Churchyard	II	81 m
Weavers Yard	II	82 m
Weavers Yard	II	87 m
33, Main Street	II	91 m
35, Main Street	II	94 m
Walled Garden Approximately 40 Metres South of Evans House	II	94 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Sedbergh War Memorial listed?

Yes. Sedbergh War Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1400659, first listed on 27 October 2011. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Sedbergh War Memorial?

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