Grade I listed buildings on the Isle of Wight
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Grade I listed building In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
s in
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. This page is a list of these buildings in the county of
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. In the United Kingdom, the term
listed building In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance; Grade I structures are those considered to be "buildings of exceptional interest". Listing was begun by a provision in the
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. Once listed, strict limitations are imposed on the modifications allowed to a building's structure or fittings. In England, the authority for listing under the
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sponsored by the
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; local authorities have a responsibility to regulate and enforce the planning regulations.


Buildings


See also

* Grade II* listed buildings on the Isle of Wight


Notes


References


External links


National Heritage List for England
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Lists of listed buildings on the Isle of Wight