IChurch · listed 1954Church of St MaryPhoto: Jules & Jenny from Lincoln, UK · CC BY 2.0
Church of St Mary · Photo: Jules & Jenny from Lincoln, UK · CC BY 2.0–Not graded
History of Edith Weston · Historic England
27 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I
Historic England counts them inside Edith Weston’s built-up area, 462 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. 25% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
27
462 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
25%
typical UK town 15%
The map
Where Edith Weston’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.
27 listed buildings by grade
1 Grade I0 Grade II*26 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 Edith Weston
Buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
What’s protected
Most of Edith Weston’s listed buildings are homes
Every listed building sorted by what its list name says it is.
Houses, terraces & villas19
Churches, chapels & priories3
Memorials, crosses & tombs2
Street furniture1
Public & civic buildings1
Walls, gates & bridges1
19 entries (70%) are houses, terraces and villas. 3 are churches, chapels and priories, including 1 of the 1 Grade I buildings.
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
26 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 26 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Barn at Number 22Berwick HouseGroup of 6 Illegible (5 Late C18; 1 C19) 5 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St MaryHalford HouseHurstbourne CottageIce House About 200 Metres North of Church of St MaryK6 KioskLucas Monument at Churchyard of St MarySchool HouseStump of Village CrossSundial HouseThe FirsThe Grange with Adjoining Stableblock, Wall, Piers and GateThe Old RectoryThe SpinneyThe YewsVine CottageWestona House12, Well Cross16, King Edward's Way17, Well Cross2 Barns at the Yews22 24, King Edward's Way22, Well Cross3-7, Rectory Lane41 and 43, Weston Road
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 11% of Edith Weston
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
Edith Weston 197514 ha
14 hain conservation areas, of 125 ha inside the built-up area.
25 of the 27 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 Edith Weston’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1984
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
1984 · 151954 · 10
19501960197019801990200020102020
The first 10 entries were listed in 1954, 1 of the 1 Grade I buildings among them. 15 came in 1984, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
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
25% of Edith Weston’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
22%
Before 1900
3.4%
1900–18
1.7%
1919–29
3.4%
1930s
6.8%
1945–54
27%
1955–64
14%
1965–72
3.4%
1973–82
1.7%
1983–92
3.4%
1993–99
8.5%
2000–08
0%
2009–15
5.1%
2016–25
Edith WestonEngland & Wales
22% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1955–64, 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 (4 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Edith Weston
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Weston | 584 | 27 | 1 | — |
| Ketton | 1,618 | 89 | 1 | A |
| Easton on the Hill | 1,096 | 51 | 1 | A+ |
| Oakham | 12,159 | 121 | 5 | B+ |
| Uppingham | 4,272 | 105 | 1 | A |
| Stamford | 20,745 | 444 | 8 | A |
| Barleythorpe | 1,344 | 7 | 0 | C− |
| Greetham | 2,807 | 18 | 1 | B+ |
In brief
Edith Weston in brief
Old houses are part of Edith Weston’s character: 25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 27 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I. A conservation area has protected part of it since 1975.
Most entries on the list, 70%, are houses, terraces and villas. The big year was 1984, when 15 of the 27 went on the list. Beyond that, it also has a scheduled monument.
Questions about Edith Weston’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Edith Weston?
Historic England lists 27 buildings inside Edith Weston’s built-up area: 1 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 26 Grade II.
What are the Grade I listed buildings in Edith Weston?
One: Church of St Mary.
Are there scheduled monuments in Edith Weston?
Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way.
How many conservation areas are there in Edith Weston?
1, covering about 14 hectares of the town. The largest is Edith Weston.
When were Edith Weston’s buildings listed?
The first in 1954; the most, 15, in 1984.
How old are the homes in Edith Weston?
25% of homes were built before 1919 and 30% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Edith Weston 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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