Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Agricultural ranges, boundary walls and cobbled yard at The Ashes

Agricultural ranges, boundary walls and cobbled yard at The Ashes is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 25 March 2025. It is one of 4,378 Grade II entries among 4,779 listed buildings in Westmorland and Furness; 100% of Westmorland and Furness’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Agricultural ranges, boundary walls and cobbled yard at The Ashes
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1492425
Date first listed	25 March 2025
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.77575, -2.94711 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1492425

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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 Agricultural ranges, boundary walls and cobbled yard at The Ashes

Name	Grade	Distance
The Ashes	II*	23 m
Mirkbooths Farmhouse and Barn Adjoining	II	208 m
Thistlewood House	II	989 m
Thistlewood Tower	I	1.0 km
Former stable range, barn and gin-gang for High Head Castle	II	1.2 km
Tudor Wing West of High Head Castle	II*	1.2 km
Servants' Wing North West of High Head Castle Eighteenth Century Wing	II	1.2 km
High Head Castle Eighteenth Century Wing	II*	1.3 km
Garden Gate, Piers and Wall Immediately North of Eighteenth Century Wing of High Head Castle	II*	1.3 km
Roehill	II	1.4 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Agricultural ranges, boundary walls and cobbled yard at The Ashes listed?

Yes. Agricultural ranges, boundary walls and cobbled yard at The Ashes is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1492425, first listed on 25 March 2025. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Agricultural ranges, boundary walls and cobbled yard at The Ashes?

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