IChurch · listed 1960Church of Holy CrossPhoto: Geoff Pick · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of Newton Ferrers · Historic England
11 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I
Historic England counts them inside Newton Ferrers’s built-up area, 116 for every 10,000 residents. 9 of Newton Ferrers’s listed buildings are Grade II. 27% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
11
116 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
1
exceptional interest
Grade II*
1
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
27%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures
Landmarks of Newton Ferrers
Tap a photo to step through them full screen.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.
The map
Where Newton Ferrers’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Grade IGrade II*
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
11 listed buildings by grade
1 Grade I1 Grade II*9 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 Newton Ferrers
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.
Grade II*
The Grade II* listed building in Newton Ferrers
Particularly important buildings of more than special interest.
House · listed 1984Parsonage Farmhouse
Grade II
9 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.
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 100% of Newton Ferrers
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
No data available for publication by HE69 ha
69 hain conservation areas, of 69 ha inside the built-up area.
11 of the 11 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 Newton Ferrers’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1984
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
1984 · 8
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The first 1 entry was listed in 1960, 1 of the 1 Grade I buildings among them. 8 came in 1984, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Homes by age
27% of Newton Ferrers’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
28%
Before 1900
0.9%
1900–18
5%
1919–29
12%
1930s
9.7%
1945–54
8.8%
1955–64
7.9%
1965–72
5%
1973–82
6.8%
1983–92
3.9%
1993–99
6.8%
2000–08
0%
2009–15
5.9%
2016–25
Newton FerrersEngland & Wales
28% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was the 1930s, which added 12% 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 (0 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Newton Ferrers
In brief
Newton Ferrers in brief
Old houses are part of Newton Ferrers’s character: 27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 11 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. A conservation area protects part of it. The big year was 1984, when 8 of the 11 went on the list. Otherwise the figures are ordinary: Henry Every (1659) was born here before 1900.
Questions about Newton Ferrers’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Newton Ferrers?
Historic England lists 11 buildings inside Newton Ferrers’s built-up area: 1 Grade I, 1 Grade II* and 9 Grade II.
What are the Grade I listed buildings in Newton Ferrers?
One: Church of Holy Cross.
How many conservation areas are there in Newton Ferrers?
1, covering about 69 hectares of the town. The largest is No data available for publication by HE.
When were Newton Ferrers’s buildings listed?
The first in 1960; the most, 8, in 1984.
How old are the homes in Newton Ferrers?
27% of homes were built before 1919 and 43% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Newton Ferrers 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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