Listing
The list of protected buildings or sites is known as The Heritage List (officially the National Heritage List for England or NHLE) it is the official and up to date record of all nationally protected historic buildings or sites in England.
This record is a searchable treasure trove of places that are special. It contains information on Listed Buildings, Scheduled Monuments, Registered Parks, Gardens and Battlefields and Protected Wreck Sites. You can also share your own understanding and photos of the places you know.
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Search the List
Search the only official list of protected historic sites. Use our map search to see which buildings or sites are protected.
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Enrich the List
Add your knowledge and photos to our understanding of important historic sites. Your contribution could enrich The List for generations to come.
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Get a Historic Site Listed
Concerned about the future of a historic place you know and love? Find out how you can get it protected through listing.
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What is Listing?
Find out what listing is, how it preserves our heritage for the future and how we all benefit from that.
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Listing Guidance
Find out what we consider when recommending a building or site for listing.
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Latest Listings
See some of the hundreds of historic treasures that we have protected through listing in the last year.
Also of interest...
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Place-marker Scheme
We are designing a new scheme to let communities identify, mark, and celebrate the spots where history has been made.
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Enhanced Advisory Services
Four services providing enhancements to Historic England's existing free planning and listing services.
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Your Home
Find lots of practical help on how to look after your home, whether it's listed, in a conservation area or simply an older building.