II*Church · listed 1961Church of All SaintsPhoto: Evelyn Simak · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: Robert Edwards · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of Hundon · Historic England
17 listed buildings, 2 of them Grade II*
On the Historic England list, all of them stand inside Hundon’s built-up area, 208 for every 10,000 residents. Grade II covers 15 of Hundon’s listed buildings. 30% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
17
208 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
2
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
30%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures
Landmarks of Hundon
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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 Hundon’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Grade II*
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
17 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I2 Grade II*15 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 Hundon
Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. 1 is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
Public · listed 1961Thatchers Hall
Grade II
15 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 15 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Barn to Clare HouseClare HouseCornfield CottageHundon Post Office and StoresK6 Telephone KioskOld SchoolhousePremises Approximately 36 Yards South of Road Junction Between Lower Road and Valley WashRed Lion InnRose and Crown InnStreet FarmhouseThe CroftThe GreenThe Old White HouseTrantersWhite Horse
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 28% of Hundon
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
Hundon 200210 ha
10 hain conservation areas, of 37 ha inside the built-up area.
12 of the 17 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 Hundon’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1974
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
1974 · 12
19501960197019801990200020102020
The first 4 entries were listed in 1961. 12 came in 1974, in the national resurvey of the 1970s and 80s. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Homes by age
30% of Hundon’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
32%
Before 1900
0%
1900–18
0%
1919–29
3.8%
1930s
8.9%
1945–54
7.7%
1955–64
12%
1965–72
19%
1973–82
2.1%
1983–92
5.5%
1993–99
4.3%
2000–08
2.1%
2009–15
1.7%
2016–25
HundonEngland & Wales
32% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1973–82, which added 19% 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 (3 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Hundon
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hundon | 816 | 17 | 0 | — |
| Cock and End | 1,346 | 1 | 0 | C− |
| Kedington | 1,778 | 26 | 1 | B+ |
| Clare | 2,278 | 118 | 6 | A+ |
| Haverhill | 26,704 | 34 | 0 | C |
| Steeple Bumpstead | 1,376 | 26 | 1 | A |
| Glemsford | 3,693 | 37 | 1 | A− |
| Great Yeldham | 1,824 | 28 | 1 | B+ |
In brief
Hundon in brief
More of Hundon’s homes are old than in most places: 30% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. In all there are 17 listed buildings. A conservation area has protected part of it since 2002. More than half went on the list in a single year, 1974: 12 of 17.
Questions about Hundon’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Hundon?
Historic England lists 17 buildings inside Hundon’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 2 Grade II* and 15 Grade II.
How many conservation areas are there in Hundon?
1, covering about 10 hectares of the town. The largest is Hundon.
When were Hundon’s buildings listed?
The first in 1961; the most, 12, in 1974.
How old are the homes in Hundon?
30% of homes were built before 1919 and 34% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Hundon 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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