Statutory Protection

 

Sites in State Care owned by or in guardianship of EHS
Scheduled sites scheduling is a specific legal protection of sites - scheduled sites are privately owned & not normally accessible to the public. However the site owner must obtain Scheduled Monument Consent from EHS before commencing any works which alter these sites in any way
Listed sites listing is a legal protection, similar to scheduling, for buildings and requires owners to gain Listed Building Consent from EHS for any work which would alter the building in any way.
State Care and Scheduled many State Care sites have an additional scheduled area around them to protect a wider area which may include associated features.