Grade II listed · East Suffolk

Bawdsey War Memorial

Bawdsey War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in East Suffolk, first listed on 12 September 2018. It is one of 3,254 Grade II entries among 3,603 listed buildings in East Suffolk; 98% of East Suffolk’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Bawdsey War Memorial
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1458472
Date first listed	12 September 2018
Local planning authority	East Suffolk
Location	52.00979, 1.41883 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1458472

Planning works on this listed building?

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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 Bawdsey War Memorial

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Mary	II*	59 m
Manor Cottage	II	71 m
Quilter Monument in Churchyard of St Mary	II	97 m
High House	II	358 m
Tower House	II	921 m
Martello Tower Adjacent to Rose Cottage	II	936 m
Battery Observation Post	II	966 m
Stangrove Hall	II	1.1 km
Martello Tower at Tm 358 410	II	1.5 km
Alderton Hall	II	1.6 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Bawdsey War Memorial listed?

Yes. Bawdsey War Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1458472, first listed on 12 September 2018. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Bawdsey War Memorial?

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