Grade II listed · North Yorkshire

Clapper Bridge carrying Ashfield Road/Wandels Lane across Danby Beck

Clapper Bridge carrying Ashfield Road/Wandels Lane across Danby Beck is a Grade II listed building in North Yorkshire, first listed on 17 May 2016. It is one of 11,405 Grade II entries among 12,230 listed buildings in North Yorkshire; 99% of North Yorkshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Clapper Bridge carrying Ashfield Road/Wandels Lane across Danby Beck
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1433734
Date first listed	17 May 2016
Local planning authority	North Yorkshire
Location	54.46118, -0.93765 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1433734

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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 Clapper Bridge carrying Ashfield Road/Wandels Lane across Danby Beck

Name	Grade	Distance
Ivy House and Ivy Cottage	II	133 m
Nos 2-6 Even, Wall and Outbuildings	II	168 m
Church of St Michael and St George	II	287 m
Downe Arms Hotel	II	304 m
11 (Penzola) and 15 High Street	II	343 m
Forecourt Walls, Gate Piers and Railings to School	II	424 m
County Primary School	II	434 m
Highgarth	II	654 m
Boundary Stone at Corner of Boundary with Westerdale County Parish	II	952 m
Wall and Outbuilding to West of the Vicarage	II	972 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Clapper Bridge carrying Ashfield Road/Wandels Lane across Danby Beck listed?

Yes. Clapper Bridge carrying Ashfield Road/Wandels Lane across Danby Beck is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1433734, first listed on 17 May 2016. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Clapper Bridge carrying Ashfield Road/Wandels Lane across Danby Beck?

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