Equivalent Status Outside The United Kingdom
- France - Monument historique ("historical monument")
- Germany - Deutsche Stiftung Denkmalschutz ("German Foundation for Monument Protection") and National Heritage Sites (Kulturdenkmal ("cultural monument"))
- Hong Kong - Historic Building, see List of Grade I historic buildings in Hong Kong, List of Grade II historic buildings in Hong Kong and List of Grade III historic buildings in Hong Kong
- Netherlands - Rijksmonument ("national monument")
- New Zealand - New Zealand Historic Places Trust
- Sweden - Byggnadsminne ("monument", "memory building")
- United States - National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmark
For other countries' equivalents see List of heritage registers.
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