Grade II listed · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard

War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, first listed on 28 September 2011. It is one of 691 Grade II entries among 748 listed buildings in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole; 98% of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1403661
Date first listed	28 September 2011
Local planning authority	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Location	50.72021, -2.01032 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1403661

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 War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard

Name	Grade	Distance
The Old Rectory	II*	751 m
The Boat House	II	1.2 km
19, Blandford Road	II	1.4 km
5-11, Blandford Road	II	1.4 km
Gate Pier at Sz 0071 9050, West of Warehouse at Numbers 10 to 13	II	1.5 km
Warehouse	II	1.5 km
West End House and Attached Front Garden Railings and Gate	II*	1.6 km
Jolliffe House and Attached Iron Railings, Gates and Stone Piers	II	1.6 km
Balston Terrace	II	1.6 km
Balston Terrace	II	1.6 km

Frequently asked questions

Is War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard listed?

Yes. War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1403661, first listed on 28 September 2011. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard?

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