Grade II listed · Stockport

The Shanty, Stable Block, Boundary Wall, Gates and Piers

The Shanty, Stable Block, Boundary Wall, Gates and Piers is a Grade II listed building in Stockport, first listed on 21 February 2017. It is one of 362 Grade II entries among 393 listed buildings in Stockport; 96% of Stockport’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Shanty, Stable Block, Boundary Wall, Gates and Piers
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1439977
Date first listed	21 February 2017
Local planning authority	Stockport
Location	53.39036, -2.05988 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1439977

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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 The Shanty, Stable Block, Boundary Wall, Gates and Piers

Name	Grade	Distance
149, 151 and 153, Church Lane	II	150 m
Stabling North West of Tower of All Saints' Church	II	169 m
Bridge Number 2 (Church Lane Bridge) Macclesfield Canal	II	173 m
Hearse House, North West of Tower of All Saints Church	II	176 m
Remains of Church of All Saints	II	182 m
Canal Warehouse Adjacent to Bridge Number 1 (Junction Bridge), on Macclesfield Canal	II	218 m
Lychgate to Church of All Saints	II	235 m
New Church of All Saints	II	237 m
Bridge Number 1 (Junction Bridge) Macclesfield Canal	II	237 m
War memorial outside All Saints' Church, Marple	II	237 m

Frequently asked questions

Is The Shanty, Stable Block, Boundary Wall, Gates and Piers listed?

Yes. The Shanty, Stable Block, Boundary Wall, Gates and Piers is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1439977, first listed on 21 February 2017. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Shanty, Stable Block, Boundary Wall, Gates and Piers?

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