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History of Cantley · Historic England

3 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade II*

Historic England counts them inside Cantley’s built-up area, 59 for every 10,000 residents. 2 of Cantley’s listed buildings are Grade II. 20% of its homes were built before 1919.

Listed buildings
3
59 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
1
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
20%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures

Landmarks of Cantley

Nearly every Grade I and II* building, photographed. 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 Cantley’s history is

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

Church of St Margaret, Grade II*
Grade II*

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

3 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I1 Grade II*2 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*

The Grade II* listed building in Cantley

Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.

Grade II

2 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 2 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Neighbours

Listed buildings in the places around Cantley

TownPeopleListedGrade IHistory
Cantley50930—
Freethorpe1,050110B+
Chedgrave1,05362B
Lingwood2,36861C−
Loddon2,247731A−
Thurlton1,14562B
Brundall4,37860D
Acle2,268111C
In brief

Cantley in brief

The official list counts 3 listed buildings in Cantley. Otherwise the figures are ordinary: the list grew between 1962 and 1987; and 20% of its homes were built before 1919, close to the 15% in the typical UK town.

Questions about Cantley’s history

How many listed buildings are there in Cantley?

Historic England lists 3 buildings inside Cantley’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 1 Grade II* and 2 Grade II.

How old are the homes in Cantley?

20% of homes were built before 1919 and 38% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).

Cantley 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.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.