Monument
Wedgwood Monument
A commemorative structure of historical importance.
This monument 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 74 years.
Post-War Conservation
Listed during a period of increased awareness of heritage conservation following wartime destruction of historic buildings.
Building Type
Monument
Listed Since
2 December 1952
List Entry
1374392
Nearby Development Sites
Hulston Site, Birch House Road, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
26 homespermissionedEx Servicemens Club Heathcote Street
14 homespermissionedFormer working men's club, New Road, Audley
12 homespermissionedCorona Park, Sandford Street, Chesterton
8 homespermissionedWedgwood Road, Kidsgrove
6 homesnot-permissioned
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%)