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History of Medstead · Historic England

6 listed buildings

On the Historic England list, all of them stand inside Medstead’s built-up area, 67 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. 8.2% of its homes were built before 1919.

Listed buildings
6
67 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
0
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
8.2%
typical UK town 15%
The map

Where Medstead’s history is

Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.

Bowl barrow 325m west of Towngate Farm, scheduled monument
Scheduled monument

Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.

6 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I0 Grade II*6 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 II

6 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 6 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
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

8.2% of Medstead’s homes were built before 1919

Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).

4.4%
Before 1900
3.6%
1900–18
3.4%
1919–29
6.2%
1930s
4.4%
1945–54
15%
1955–64
5.7%
1965–72
6.5%
1973–82
7%
1983–92
1.3%
1993–99
8%
2000–08
7.8%
2009–15
27%
2016–25
MedsteadEngland & Wales

4.4% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 2016–25, which added 27% 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 (3 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.

Neighbours

Listed buildings in the places around Medstead

TownPeopleListedGrade IHistory
Medstead89860—
Four Marks5,61310D−
Alton17,8831452B+
New Alresford5,3401310A−
Holybourne1,304330A−
Whitehill5,17890C
Bordon9,34900D−
Bentley1,406350A
In brief

Medstead in brief

Medstead has 6 listed buildings. Its homes are mostly newer: 8.2% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. Beyond that, Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday (1870) was born here before 1900; the list grew between 1963 and 2005; and it also has a scheduled monument.

Questions about Medstead’s history

How many listed buildings are there in Medstead?

Historic England lists 6 buildings inside Medstead’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 6 Grade II.

Are there scheduled monuments in Medstead?

Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Bowl barrow 325m west of Towngate Farm.

How old are the homes in Medstead?

8.2% of homes were built before 1919 and 18% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).

Medstead 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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