Grade II listed · King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Shouldham War Memorial

Shouldham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, first listed on 11 June 2018. It is one of 1,311 Grade II entries among 1,548 listed buildings in King's Lynn and West Norfolk; 98% of King's Lynn and West Norfolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Shouldham War Memorial
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1456811
Date first listed	11 June 2018
Local planning authority	King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Location	52.65169, 0.48366 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1456811

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents King's Lynn and West Norfolk will require for your works on Shouldham War Memorial, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Shouldham War Memorial

Name	Grade	Distance
Headstone to Margaret Mills Immediately South of That to Allen Mills	II	12 m
Headstone to Allen Mills 1.5 M East of Porch of Church of All Saints	II	12 m
Church of All Saints	I	27 m
Colts Hall	II	260 m
Colts Hall Barn	II	273 m
Former National School and boundary wall	II	290 m
K6 Telephone Kiosk	II	382 m
Spar	II	397 m
House Immediately South of Spar Including Nos 1-3 the Crofts	II	403 m
Alexandra Cottages	II	650 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Shouldham War Memorial listed?

Yes. Shouldham War Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1456811, first listed on 11 June 2018. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Shouldham War Memorial?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 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.