Fortification

2 MEDIEVAL CELLARS IN GROUNDS OF THE ARMOURY, CASTLE STREET TWO ADJOINING CELLARS BELOW THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE GARDEN OF THE ARMOURY (BUT NO LONGER BELONGING TO THE OWNER OF THE ARMOURY)

Grade II

A historic defensive structure or fortification.

This fortification is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II listed building, it is nationally important and of special interest, warranting every effort to preserve it. It has been protected for 39 years.

Heritage Expansion

Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.

Building Type

Fortification

Listed Since

13 May 1987

List Entry

1276150

Nearby Development Sites

No brownfield sites within 2km

What is a Listed Building?

Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.

  • Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
  • Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
  • Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)
2 MEDIEVAL CELLARS IN GROUNDS OF THE ARMOURY, CASTLE STREET TWO ADJOINING CELLARS BELOW THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE GARDEN OF THE ARMOURY (BUT NO LONGER BELONGING TO THE OWNER OF THE ARMOURY) | Grade II Listed Building | Build Checkup