Church · listed 1961Church of Our Lady of EgmantonOn the list as Church of St Mary
Photo: Trevor Rickard · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of Egmanton · Historic England
8 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I
On the Historic England list, all of them stand inside Egmanton’s built-up area, 300 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. 37% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
8
300 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
1
exceptional interest
Grade II*
0
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
37%
typical UK town 15%
The map
Where Egmanton’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Grade IScheduled monument
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
8 listed buildings by grade
1 Grade I0 Grade II*7 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 I
The Grade I listed building in Egmanton
Buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
Grade II
7 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.
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 56% of Egmanton
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
Egmanton 199414 ha
14 hain conservation areas, of 24 ha inside the built-up area.
8 of the 8 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.
Homes by age
37% of Egmanton’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
35%
Before 1900
1.8%
1900–18
0.9%
1919–29
4.5%
1930s
4.5%
1945–54
8.1%
1955–64
7.2%
1965–72
8.1%
1973–82
5.4%
1983–92
7.2%
1993–99
9%
2000–08
2.7%
2009–15
5.4%
2016–25
EgmantonEngland & Wales
35% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 2000–08, which added 9% 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 (9 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Egmanton
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egmanton | 267 | 8 | 1 | — |
| Tuxford | 2,810 | 24 | 1 | B |
| East Markham | 1,273 | 19 | 1 | A− |
| Walesby | 1,217 | 1 | 0 | D |
| Sutton on Trent | 1,244 | 9 | 1 | B |
| New Ollerton and Ollerton | 10,870 | 20 | 0 | C− |
| Edwinstowe | 5,327 | 5 | 1 | D |
| Collingham | 2,870 | 63 | 2 | A |
In brief
Egmanton in brief
More of Egmanton’s homes are old than in most places: 37% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 8 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. A conservation area has protected part of it since 1994. Beyond that, George McGhee (1883) was born here before 1900; the list grew between 1961 and 2019; and it also has a scheduled monument.
Questions about Egmanton’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Egmanton?
Historic England lists 8 buildings inside Egmanton’s built-up area: 1 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 7 Grade II.
What are the Grade I listed buildings in Egmanton?
One: Church of St Mary.
Are there scheduled monuments in Egmanton?
Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Gaddick Hill medieval motte and bailey castle and post-medieval manor house.
How many conservation areas are there in Egmanton?
1, covering about 14 hectares of the town. The largest is Egmanton.
How old are the homes in Egmanton?
37% of homes were built before 1919 and 42% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Egmanton has no History Grade.
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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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