Soho Engine Shed
On the list as Soho Engine Shed, originally Kilburns' warehouse
About Soho Engine Shed
Soho Engine Shed, listed as Soho Engine Shed, originally Kilburns' warehouse, is one of 3 Grade II* listed buildings in Shildon and about 22,127 in England. It was listed on 24 February 1986, and its entry was last amended on 11 May 2021. It stands in the Shildon conservation area, designated in 1993. Within 400 metres are 11 other listed buildings.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1310628↗Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 5 minutes
Shildon · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Soho Engine ShedStart here
- 2
Locomotive coaling dropsGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
4 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Grade I and II* inns and shops near Shildon
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Soho Engine Shed
Is Soho Engine Shed listed?
Yes. Soho Engine Shed, originally Kilburns' warehouse is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1310628), first listed on 24 February 1986.
Can you visit Soho Engine Shed?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
Is Soho Engine Shed in a conservation area?
Yes, the Shildon conservation area, designated in 1993.
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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 · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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