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History of Saxlingham Nethergate · Historic England

24 listed buildings, 3 of them Grade II*

Historic England counts them inside Saxlingham Nethergate’s built-up area, 342 for every 10,000 residents. Grade II covers 21 of Saxlingham Nethergate’s listed buildings. 41% of its homes were built before 1919.

Listed buildings
24
342 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
3
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
41%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures

Landmarks of Saxlingham Nethergate

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 Saxlingham Nethergate’s history is

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

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Grade II*Old Hall, Grade II*The Old Rectory, Grade II*
Grade II*

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

24 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I3 Grade II*21 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 3 Grade II* listed buildings in Saxlingham Nethergate

Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. 2 are photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.

Public · listed 1951Old HallPhoto: Ian Robertson · CC BY-SA 2.0
What’s protected

Most of Saxlingham Nethergate’s listed buildings are homes

Every listed building sorted by what its list name says it is.

Houses, terraces & villas16
Churches, chapels & priories2
Public & civic buildings2
Walls, gates & bridges1
Street furniture1
Inns, shops & warehouses1
Memorials, crosses & tombs1

16 entries (67%) are houses, terraces and villas. 2 are churches, chapels and priories.

Buildings are sorted by words in each entry’s name (church, gate, inn, memorial…): the list’s open data has no building type. An entry named only by its address counts as a house.

Grade II

21 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 21 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Conservation areas

1 conservation area covers 25% of Saxlingham Nethergate

Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.

Saxlingham Nethergate 19739 ha
9 hain conservation areas, of 35 ha inside the built-up area.

22 of the 24 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 Saxlingham Nethergate’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1983

The year each building now on the list was first listed.

1983 · 17
19501960197019801990200020102020

The first 2 entries were listed in 1951. 17 came in 1983, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 1 has been added in the last 15 years.

Homes by age

41% of Saxlingham Nethergate’s homes were built before 1919

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

40%
Before 1900
2%
1900–18
3.7%
1919–29
5.7%
1930s
5.7%
1945–54
3.7%
1955–64
7.7%
1965–72
11%
1973–82
9.3%
1983–92
5.7%
1993–99
3.7%
2000–08
0%
2009–15
2%
2016–25
Saxlingham NethergateEngland & Wales

40% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1973–82, which added 11% 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 (5 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.

Neighbours

Listed buildings in the places around Saxlingham Nethergate

TownPeopleListedGrade IHistory
Saxlingham Nethergate701240—
Newton Flotman1,41860C
Stoke Holy Cross1,23760C+
Mulbarton3,807100C−
Long Stratton5,218461B
Poringland7,105121C−
Cringleford4,686120C−
Hethersett7,018200C
In brief

Saxlingham Nethergate in brief

Old houses are part of Saxlingham Nethergate’s character: 41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. In all there are 24 listed buildings. A conservation area has protected part of it since 1973. Of the whole list, 67% are houses, terraces and villas. More than half went on the list in a single year, 1983: 17 of 24.

Questions about Saxlingham Nethergate’s history

How many listed buildings are there in Saxlingham Nethergate?

Historic England lists 24 buildings inside Saxlingham Nethergate’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 3 Grade II* and 21 Grade II.

How many conservation areas are there in Saxlingham Nethergate?

1, covering about 9 hectares of the town. The largest is Saxlingham Nethergate.

When were Saxlingham Nethergate’s buildings listed?

The first in 1951; the most, 17, in 1983.

How old are the homes in Saxlingham Nethergate?

41% of homes were built before 1919 and 50% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).

Saxlingham Nethergate 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 · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). 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.