Grade II listed · Westmorland and Furness

Scalegate barn and smokehouse

Scalegate barn and smokehouse is a Grade II listed building in Westmorland and Furness, first listed on 3 October 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	Scalegate barn and smokehouse
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1493451
Date first listed	3 October 2025
Local planning authority	Westmorland and Furness
Location	54.57581, -2.79345 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1493451

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Westmorland and Furness will require for your works on Scalegate barn and smokehouse, 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 Scalegate barn and smokehouse

Name	Grade	Distance
Scalegate Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings	II	55 m
Scales Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings	II	241 m
High Howe with Attached Farm Buildings and Wall	II	1.3 km
Widewath Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings	II	1.4 km
Barn Immediately to North of High Rough Hill	II	1.5 km
High Rough Hill	II	1.5 km
Low Rough Hill and Adjoining Bank Barn	II	1.6 km
Low Crag	II	2.0 km
Helton Head Farmhouse and Attached Barns	II	2.1 km
North Barn south of Helton Head	II	2.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Scalegate barn and smokehouse listed?

Yes. Scalegate barn and smokehouse is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1493451, first listed on 3 October 2025. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Scalegate barn and smokehouse?

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.