II*Inns & shops · listed 1969The Craster ArmsPhoto: Alexander P Kapp · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: Richard West · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of Beadnell · Historic England
7 listed buildings, 2 of them Grade II*
On the Historic England list, all of them stand inside Beadnell’s built-up area, 207 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. 22% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
7
207 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
2
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
22%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures
Landmarks of Beadnell
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 Beadnell’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Grade II*Scheduled monument
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
7 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I2 Grade II*5 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 2 Grade II* listed buildings in Beadnell
Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
II*House · listed 19691-8, Beadnell HallPhoto: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0
Grade II
5 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 5 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 38% of Beadnell
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
Beadnall 202023 ha
23 hain conservation areas, of 59 ha inside the built-up area.
7 of the 7 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.
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.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Beadnell
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beadnell | 338 | 7 | 0 | — |
| Seahouses and North Sunderland | 1,678 | 7 | 0 | C+ |
| Belford | 1,314 | 43 | 0 | A |
| Longhoughton | 1,173 | 12 | 1 | B+ |
| Alnwick | 8,432 | 249 | 5 | A |
In brief
Beadnell in brief
Beadnell has 7 listed buildings. A conservation area has protected part of it since 2020. Beyond that, George Kerr (1853) was born here before 1900; the list grew between 1969 and 1990; and it also has a scheduled monument.
Questions about Beadnell’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Beadnell?
Historic England lists 7 buildings inside Beadnell’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 2 Grade II* and 5 Grade II.
Are there scheduled monuments in Beadnell?
Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Benthall round cairn.
How many conservation areas are there in Beadnell?
1, covering about 23 hectares of the town. The largest is Beadnall.
How old are the homes in Beadnell?
22% of homes were built before 1919 and 35% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Beadnell 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.
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