Grade II listed · North Lincolnshire

Control Tower at the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey

Control Tower at the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey is a Grade II listed building in North Lincolnshire, first listed on 22 October 2014. It is one of 839 Grade II entries among 915 listed buildings in North Lincolnshire; 98% of North Lincolnshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Control Tower at the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1422114
Date first listed	22 October 2014
Local planning authority	North Lincolnshire
Location	53.46584, -0.57925 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1422114

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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 Control Tower at the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey

Name	Grade	Distance
Sector Operations Building and blast walls at the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey	II	327 m
House 5 Metres South East of Number 3	II	1.2 km
Wickentree	II	1.2 km
Lime House	II	1.2 km
Yewtree House and No 3	II	1.2 km
Barn at Manor Farm, 30 Metres North West of Low Field Cottage	II	1.3 km
19, South Cliff Road	II	1.3 km
Fenton Cottage Nelson Villa	II	1.3 km
13, South Cliff Road	II	1.3 km
Prospect House	II	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Control Tower at the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey listed?

Yes. Control Tower at the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1422114, first listed on 22 October 2014. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Control Tower at the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey?

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