Grade II listed · South Cambridgeshire

Cantilevered pillbox beside Rampton Road, Longstanton

Cantilevered pillbox beside Rampton Road, Longstanton is a Grade II listed building in South Cambridgeshire, first listed on 1 December 2011. It is one of 2,468 Grade II entries among 2,689 listed buildings in South Cambridgeshire; 98% of South Cambridgeshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Cantilevered pillbox beside Rampton Road, Longstanton
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1404994
Date first listed	1 December 2011
Local planning authority	South Cambridgeshire
Location	52.27996, 0.05329 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1404994

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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 Cantilevered pillbox beside Rampton Road, Longstanton

Name	Grade	Distance
Manor Farmhouse	II	327 m
Church of All Saints	I	344 m
Churchyard Cross	II	349 m
War Memorial in All Saints Churchyard	II	364 m
Village Pump, Opposite Clive Hall Drive	II	557 m
Magdalene College Cottage	II	757 m
Well and Wellhead, Churchyard, Church of St Michael	II	782 m
Church of St Michael	II*	785 m
The Grange	II	830 m
Village Water Pump, on the Road Side, 20 Yards from Striplands Farmhouse	II	969 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Cantilevered pillbox beside Rampton Road, Longstanton listed?

Yes. Cantilevered pillbox beside Rampton Road, Longstanton is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1404994, first listed on 1 December 2011. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Cantilevered pillbox beside Rampton Road, Longstanton?

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