Religious Building
CHURCH OF ST JAMES
A place of worship with historical and architectural significance.
This religious building is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade I listed building, it is considered to be of exceptional interest - only 2.5% of all listed buildings achieve this status. It has been protected for 64 years.
Post-War Conservation
Listed during a period of increased awareness of heritage conservation following wartime destruction of historic buildings.
Building Type
Religious Building
Listed Since
12 February 1962
List Entry
1335703
Nearby Development Sites
Nearby Listed Buildings
1-4, THE SQUARE (WEST SIDE)
BRAITHWAITE BRIDGE OVER KENDAL/LACASTER CANAL
BURTON HALL
BURTON HOUSE, NORTH WING; BURTON HOUSE, SOUTH WING; BURTON HOUSE AND REAR GARDEN WALL ATTACHED TO SOUTH WING AND FORMING REAR WALL OF THE WHITE COTTAGE AND OUTLOOK
COACH HOUSE, STABLES AND HAYLOFT CIRCA 4 METRES SOUTH OF BURTON HALL
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%)