Grade II listed · Breckland

Wellingham War Memorial

Wellingham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in Breckland, first listed on 25 July 2019. It is one of 1,380 Grade II entries among 1,594 listed buildings in Breckland; 99% of Breckland’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Wellingham War Memorial
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1465224
Date first listed	25 July 2019
Local planning authority	Breckland
Location	52.76536, 0.77185 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1465224

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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 Wellingham War Memorial

Name	Grade	Distance
Church of St Andrew	II*	21 m
Church of St Peter	II*	1.5 km
Weasenham War Memorial	II	1.9 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary School	II	1.9 km
Church of All Saints	II*	2.1 km
Jackson Family Tomb Approximately 50 Metres to West of Church	II	2.2 km
Woodford Lodge	II	2.3 km
Tittleshall war memorial	II	2.4 km
Church of St Mary	I	2.6 km
High House Farmhouse	II	3.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Wellingham War Memorial listed?

Yes. Wellingham War Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1465224, first listed on 25 July 2019. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Wellingham War Memorial?

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