Grade II listed · Walsall

War memorial cross at the Church of St Margaret, Great Barr

War memorial cross at the Church of St Margaret, Great Barr is a Grade II listed building in Walsall, first listed on 5 April 2016. It is one of 161 Grade II entries among 166 listed buildings in Walsall; 93% of Walsall’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameWar memorial cross at the Church of St Margaret, Great Barr
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1433724
Date first listed5 April 2016
Local planning authorityWalsall
Location52.56050, -1.92946 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1433724

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Walsall will require for your works on War memorial cross at the Church of St Margaret, Great Barr, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is War memorial cross at the Church of St Margaret, Great Barr listed?
Yes. War memorial cross at the Church of St Margaret, Great Barr is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1433724, first listed on 5 April 2016. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to War memorial cross at the Church of St Margaret, Great Barr?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Walsall, 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.