Category A listed building

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A Category A listed building is a structure in Scotland of national or international architectural or historic importance, given the highest level of legal protection and conservation priority.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage protection status ⓘ
heritage building classification ⓘ
listed building category ⓘ
administeredBy Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Scotland ⓘ
comparedWith Category B listed building ⓘ
Category C listed building ⓘ
consentTypeRequired listed building consent ⓘ
conservationPriority highest priority ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
decisionAuthority Scottish Ministers ⓘ
local planning authority ⓘ
hasAbbreviation Category A ⓘ
hasDesignationScope attached structures and fixtures ⓘ
curtilage structures ⓘ
exterior of building ⓘ
interior of building ⓘ
hasLegalStatus statutory protection ⓘ
heritageBodyRole assessment of architectural and historic interest by Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ
heritageSignificance architectural importance ⓘ
historic importance ⓘ
international importance ⓘ
national importance ⓘ
impactOnOwner requirement to obtain consent before works ⓘ
restrictions on alterations ⓘ
introducedInJurisdiction 20th century ⓘ
isAnalogousTo Grade A listed building in Northern Ireland ⓘ
Grade I listed building in England ⓘ
isSubsetOf listed building in Scotland ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalFramework Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 ⓘ
mayBeEligibleFor heritage grants ⓘ
partOf Scottish listed building system ⓘ
previouslyAdministeredBy Historic Scotland ⓘ
protectionLevel highest listed building category in Scotland ⓘ
purpose control of changes to important buildings ⓘ
preservation of built heritage ⓘ
recordedIn Historic Environment Scotland listed buildings register ⓘ
relatedConcept World Heritage Site ⓘ
conservation area ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ
relativeProtectionLevel higher than Category B listed building ⓘ
higher than Category C listed building ⓘ
requiresConsentFor demolition ⓘ
extension affecting character ⓘ
major alteration ⓘ
typicalCriteria buildings associated with nationally important historical events or persons ⓘ
little altered examples of a particular period, style or building type ⓘ
major works by a significant architect or designer ⓘ
usedIn Scottish planning system ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Glamis Castle → heritageDesignation → Category A listed building ⓘ
subject linked to: Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland
National Museum of Scotland → heritageDesignation → Category A listed building ⓘ
Castle Campbell → heritageDesignation → Category A listed building ⓘ
Callendar House → category → Category A listed buildings in Falkirk ⓘ
linked to: Category A listed building