Photo: AGC · CC BY-SA 2.011 listed buildings
Historic England counts them inside Boxted’s built-up area, 156 for every 10,000 residents. Boxted’s listed buildings are all Grade II. 22% of its homes were built before 1919.
Where Boxted’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
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.
11 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.
More than half of Boxted’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1982
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
The first 1 entry was listed in 1976. 10 came in 1982, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Listed buildings in the places around Boxted
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxted | 703 | 11 | 0 | — |
| Great Horkesley | 2,232 | 30 | 0 | B |
| West Bergholt | 3,175 | 11 | 0 | C+ |
| Ardleigh | 1,042 | 18 | 0 | B+ |
| Colchester | 130,259 | 443 | 13 | B+ |
| Eight Ash Green | 1,769 | 4 | 0 | C− |
| East Bergholt | 2,211 | 72 | 1 | A |
| Elmstead Market | 1,767 | 10 | 0 | C |
Boxted in brief
The official list counts 11 listed buildings in Boxted. The big year was 1982, when 10 of the 11 went on the list. Beyond that, 22% of its homes were built before 1919, close to the 15% in the typical UK town.
Questions about Boxted’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Boxted?
Historic England lists 11 buildings inside Boxted’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 11 Grade II.
When were Boxted’s buildings listed?
The first in 1976; the most, 10, in 1982.
How old are the homes in Boxted?
22% of homes were built before 1919 and 40% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Boxted has no History Grade.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The National Heritage List for England is the official, up-to-date register of all nationally protected historic buildings and sites in England; check an entry on Historic England’s website before relying on it.
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. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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