II*Church · listed 1966Church of St MaryPhoto: Richard Rogerson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: Richard Rogerson · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of Halford · Historic England
29 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade II*
On the Historic England list, all of them stand inside Halford’s built-up area, 848 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. 33% of its homes were built before 1919.
Listed buildings
29
848 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
1
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
33%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures
Landmarks of Halford
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 Halford’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.
29 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I1 Grade II*28 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 Grade II* listed building in Halford
Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
What’s protected
Most of Halford’s listed buildings are homes
Every listed building sorted by what its list name says it is.
Houses, terraces & villas22
Churches, chapels & priories4
Walls, gates & bridges2
Street furniture1
22 entries (76%) are houses, terraces and villas. 4 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
28 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 28 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Angel CottageChest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres North East of Chancel of Church of St MaryChest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres North East of Chancel of Church of St MaryCobblestones and Attached Wall, Doorway and OutbuildingCottage and Stable Range Approximately 2 Metres South West of Old Manor HouseFairviewGable EndGrasmereHalford Bridge InnHalford CottageHalford ForgeHalford HouseHeadstone Approximately 1 Metre South East of South Aisle of Church of St MaryHelloge HouseMilestone at Intersection of Queen's Street and Fosse WayOld Manor HouseOrchard HouseRectoryRestwaysRose Tree CottageStone HouseSykesThe FollyThe MalthouseThe Old CottageVillage FarmhouseVine CottageWhite Lion
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 100% of Halford
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
No data available for publication by HE21 ha
21 hain conservation areas, of 21 ha inside the built-up area.
29 of the 29 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 Halford’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1986
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
1986 · 201966 · 8
19501960197019801990200020102020
The first 1 entry was listed in 1952. 20 came in 1986, 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
33% of Halford’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
0.7%
1900–18
2%
1919–29
2.7%
1930s
4.7%
1945–54
7.3%
1955–64
14%
1965–72
5.3%
1973–82
2.7%
1983–92
3.3%
1993–99
13%
2000–08
0.7%
2009–15
12%
2016–25
HalfordEngland & Wales
32% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1965–72, which added 14% 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 (7 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Halford
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halford | 342 | 29 | 0 | — |
| Ettington | 1,064 | 14 | 0 | A− |
| Shipston-on-Stour | 5,852 | 90 | 0 | B+ |
| Lower Quinton | 1,691 | 14 | 1 | B− |
| Kineton | 2,235 | 64 | 0 | A |
| Meon Vale | 1,413 | 1 | 0 | D− |
| Wellesbourne | 7,015 | 55 | 1 | B |
| Mickleton | 2,316 | 33 | 2 | B+ |
In brief
Halford in brief
More of Halford’s homes are old than in most places: 33% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 29 listed buildings. A conservation area protects part of it.
Most entries on the list, 76%, are houses, terraces and villas. The big year was 1986, when 20 of the 29 went on the list. Beyond that, it also has a scheduled monument.
Questions about Halford’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Halford?
Historic England lists 29 buildings inside Halford’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 1 Grade II* and 28 Grade II.
Are there scheduled monuments in Halford?
Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Motte castle, 110m north west of St Mary's Church.
How many conservation areas are there in Halford?
1, covering about 21 hectares of the town. The largest is No data available for publication by HE.
When were Halford’s buildings listed?
The first in 1952; the most, 20, in 1986.
How old are the homes in Halford?
33% of homes were built before 1919 and 38% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Halford 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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