Grade II listed · West Northamptonshire

Guilsborough and Coton War Memorial

Guilsborough and Coton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in West Northamptonshire, first listed on 9 June 2015. It is one of 3,521 Grade II entries among 3,836 listed buildings in West Northamptonshire; 99% of West Northamptonshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Guilsborough and Coton War Memorial
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1426572
Date first listed	9 June 2015
Local planning authority	West Northamptonshire
Location	52.34762, -1.00893 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1426572

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 Guilsborough and Coton War Memorial

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Etheldreda	II*	49 m
Wall Approximately 15 Metres West of Guilsborough House	II	141 m
Guilsborough House	II	167 m
The Glebe House	II	237 m
The Sun	II	259 m
The Old Grammar School	II	329 m
The Old Manse	II	398 m
The Red House	II	563 m
Stable Approximately 30 Metres West of the Red House	II	566 m
Manor House Farm	II	633 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Guilsborough and Coton War Memorial listed?

Yes. Guilsborough and Coton War Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1426572, first listed on 9 June 2015. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Guilsborough and Coton War Memorial?

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