Chevet
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is a
civil parish
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in the
metropolitan borough
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of the
City of Wakefield
The City of Wakefield is a local government district with the status of a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Wakefield, the largest settlement, is the administrative centre of the district. The population of the City of ...
,
West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. It is an inland and upland county having eastward-draining valleys while taking in the moors of the Pennines. West Yorkshire came into exi ...
, England. The parish contains four
listed buildings
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that are recorded in the
National Heritage List for England
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. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". The main building in the parish was Chevet Hall, but this was demolished in 1955. The parish does not contain any settlement, and the listed buildings consist of a farm, with a farmhouse and farm buildings, a gate lodge and associated structures, and a former boat house.
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Lists of listed buildings in West Yorkshire