IChurch · listed 1957Church of St ConstantinePhoto: Vernon White · Public domain
Church of St Constantine · Photo: Vernon White · Public domain–Not graded
History of Constantine · Historic England
36 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I
On the Historic England list, all of them stand inside Constantine’s built-up area, 371 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. 39% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
36
371 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
1
exceptional interest
Grade II*
0
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
39%
typical UK town 15%
The map
Where Constantine’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Grade IScheduled monument
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
36 listed buildings by grade
1 Grade I0 Grade II*35 Grade II
Historic England lists buildings in three grades: Grade I for buildings of exceptional interest (about 2.5% of all listed buildings), Grade II* for particularly important buildings of more than special interest (about 5.8%), and Grade II for buildings of special interest (about 91.7%). Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.
Every entry on the National Heritage List for England whose point lies inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.
Grade I
The Grade I listed building in Constantine
Buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
What’s protected
The largest group of Constantine’s listed buildings is churches and chapels
Every listed building sorted by what its list name says it is.
Churches, chapels & priories17
Walls, gates & bridges6
Houses, terraces & villas6
Memorials, crosses & tombs4
Public & civic buildings2
Inns, shops & warehouses1
6 entries (17%) are houses, terraces and villas. 17 are churches, chapels and priories, including 1 of the 1 Grade I buildings.
Buildings are sorted by words in each entry’s name (church, gate, inn, memorial…): the list’s open data has no building type. An entry named only by its address counts as a house.
Grade II
35 Grade II listed buildings
Most listed buildings are in this grade, which covers buildings of special interest. Open any building to read its official list entry.
All 35 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Anonymous Chest Tombs About 1.5 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St ConstantineChest Tomb About 6 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St ConstantineChest Tomb Immediately South of Chancel of Church of St ConstantineCollins Chest Tomb About 1.5 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St ConstantineConstantine Methodist Church Including Front Courtyard Wall, Gate Piers and GatesConstantine Youth Centre Including Forecourt Area Walls and Gate PiersCross Head in Churchyard South South East of Church of St ConstantineDisused Drinking Fountain About 15 Metres South West of (Opposite) Constantine Methodist ChurchDisused Drinking Fountain About 20 Metres East of Church HallDisused Drinking Fountain About 5 Metres North of the Queens Arms Public HouseDisused Drinking Fountain Adjoining West of No 74 Fore StreetDisused Drinking Fountain Opposite Number 6 Well LaneDisused Drinking Fountain Opposite Number 7 Well LaneFormer Stables Approximately 15 Metres South of the Queens Arms Public HouseGreen DaleGuide Post About 50 Metres West of Green DaleHarris Head and Foot Stones Immediately South of Tower of Church of St ConstantineLychgate immediately north of Church of St ConstantineMayn Chest Tomb About 2 Metres West of South Porch of Church of St ConstantineMidlen Chest Tomb About 5 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St ConstantineMount Pleasant Including Outbuildings and Wall Immediately to the North and North EastNicholas Chest Tomb About 1.5 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St ConstantineNicholls Headstone About 1 Metre South of Tower of Church of St ConstantinePair of Harvey Head and Foot Stones About 2 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St ConstantinePonjeravah BridgePonjeravah House Including Front Garden Wall and RailingsQuiltersSt Anthony Cottage including front garden wall and gate postsThe Church Hall (Former School)The Church Room Including Flight of Steps Adjoining WestThe HavenTrefusis Chest Tomb About 1.5 Metres East of North Aisle of Church of St ConstantineVestry and Stables Immediately South of Constantine Methodist Church7, Vicarage Terrace8, Vicarage Terrace
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 14% of Constantine
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
Constantine 19926 ha
6 hain conservation areas, of 44 ha inside the built-up area.
31 of the 36 listed buildings stand in one.
Historic England’s conservation areas layer, supplied by councils (incomplete in places, so a page fact, never graded). Hectares are the part of each area inside the built-up area.
How the list grew
More than half of Constantine’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1988
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
1988 · 291957 · 5
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The first 5 entries were listed in 1957, 1 of the 1 Grade I buildings among them. 29 came in 1988, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Monuments & landscapes
Monuments, parks and gardens
Designations that overlap the town by a tenth of their area or half a hectare.
1 scheduled monument
Nationally important archaeological sites and monuments, protected by law; work on them needs consent from the Secretary of State, advised by Historic England.
Homes by age
39% of Constantine’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
37%
Before 1900
0.8%
1900–18
1.7%
1919–29
4.4%
1930s
3.6%
1945–54
9.8%
1955–64
9.8%
1965–72
7.9%
1973–82
5.2%
1983–92
2.7%
1993–99
4.4%
2000–08
5.2%
2009–15
7.1%
2016–25
ConstantineEngland & Wales
37% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1955–64, which added 9.8% of today’s homes.
Valuation Office Agency, council tax stock of properties by build period, 31 March 2025, for the neighbourhoods (LSOAs) that make up the town, split by where their residents live. Homes with no recorded build period (4 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Constantine
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constantine | 970 | 36 | 1 | — |
| Mawnan Smith | 1,001 | 10 | 0 | B+ |
| Helston | 11,366 | 209 | 2 | A |
| Penryn | 11,194 | 210 | 0 | A |
| Stithians | 1,613 | 20 | 0 | A |
| Falmouth | 24,066 | 209 | 0 | A |
| Mylor Bridge | 1,534 | 38 | 1 | A |
| Four Lanes | 1,579 | 5 | 0 | B− |
In brief
Constantine in brief
More of Constantine’s homes are old than in most places: 39% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 36 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. A conservation area has protected part of it since 1992. The big year was 1988, when 29 of the 36 went on the list. Otherwise the figures are ordinary: it also has a scheduled monument.
Questions about Constantine’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Constantine?
Historic England lists 36 buildings inside Constantine’s built-up area: 1 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 35 Grade II.
What are the Grade I listed buildings in Constantine?
One: Church of St Constantine.
Are there scheduled monuments in Constantine?
Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church.
How many conservation areas are there in Constantine?
1, covering about 6 hectares of the town. The largest is Constantine.
When were Constantine’s buildings listed?
The first in 1957; the most, 29, in 1988.
How old are the homes in Constantine?
39% of homes were built before 1919 and 46% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Constantine has no History Grade.
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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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