Grade II listed · Blackburn with Darwen

Hoddlesden and District War Memorial

Hoddlesden and District War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in Blackburn with Darwen, first listed on 20 January 2017. It is one of 208 Grade II entries among 226 listed buildings in Blackburn with Darwen; 97% of Blackburn with Darwen’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Hoddlesden and District War Memorial
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1438173
Date first listed	20 January 2017
Local planning authority	Blackburn with Darwen
Location	53.69601, -2.43152 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1438173

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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 Hoddlesden and District War Memorial

Name	Grade	Distance
6 and 8, Queens Square	II	20 m
2 and 4, Queens Square	II	26 m
1-19 with Hillside House, Browning Street including 20 and 22, Queens Square, Hoddlesden	II	50 m
Holker House Farmhouse	II	426 m
Pickup Bank Sunday School	II	1.2 km
Entrance to Sough Railway Tunnel	II	1.7 km
Sniddleholme	II	1.9 km
Bank Fold Farmhouse and Cottage with Attached Barn	II	2.0 km
Manor House Farm Cottage	II	2.1 km
Church of St Peter	II*	2.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Hoddlesden and District War Memorial listed?

Yes. Hoddlesden and District War Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1438173, first listed on 20 January 2017. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Hoddlesden and District War Memorial?

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