Furnace Hill Conservation Area
Furnace Hill is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 5.7 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. The area includes 7 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 5.7 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II 117 and 119, West BarS3 7BH
- Grade II Cementation FurnaceS3 7EW
- Grade II Chapel House and Attached HallS3 7AF
- Grade II Don Cutlery WorksS3 8FX
- Grade II John Watts Cutlery WorksS3 7BG
- Grade II Kutrite WorksS3 7AL
- Grade II West Bar Fire Station MuseumS1 2DA
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Well Meadow0.4 km
- Kelham Island0.4 km
- City Centre0.6 km
- Hanover1.2 km
- Cultural Industries Quarter1.2 km
- Northumberland Road1.4 km
- Birkendale1.4 km
- Norfolk Road1.7 km
About Furnace Hill Conservation Area
- Is my property in Furnace Hill Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Furnace Hill Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Furnace Hill?
- Properties in Furnace Hill Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.
Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees