21 AND 23, WATERGATE

21 AND 23, WATERGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1062478
Date first listed:
08-May-1950
List Entry Name:
21 AND 23, WATERGATE
Statutory Address:
21 AND 23, WATERGATE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1062478
Date first listed:
08-May-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Sept-1972
List Entry Name:
21 AND 23, WATERGATE
Statutory Address 1:
21 AND 23, WATERGATE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
21 AND 23, WATERGATE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
South Kesteven (District Authority)
Parish:
Grantham
National Grid Reference:
SK 91312 36014

Details

WATERGATE 1. 1146 Nos. 23, 23a and 24 (Whichcote House) (Formerly listed as No. 6 Winchester House)). SK 9136 SW 7/122 8.5.50 II 2. C18, 2-storey with attics, stone, band between storeys, pantile roof, moulded cornice below parapet; 5 windows with flushed frames, glazing bars, 2 dormers with wooden cornices and pediments; square-headed plain doorway with old frame to passage on left; rest of ground floor modern drop front. C18 panelled room on 1st floor. Very good middle C18 staircase. Red brick wing at back, said to have built to accommodate Prince Regent, but no details of merit. Photograph in N M

Nos 23, 23a and 24 (Whichcote House) [formerly listed as No 6 (Winchester House)] shall be amended to read: Nos 21 and 23 [Formerly listed as No 6 (Winchester House)]

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WATERGATE 1. 1146 Nos. 23, 23a and 24 (Whichcote House) (Formerly listed as No. 6 (Winchester House)). SK 9136 SW 7/122 8.5.50 II 2. C18, 2-storey with attics, stone, band between storeys, pantile roof, moulded cornice below parapet; 5 windows with flushed frames, glazing bars, 2 dormers with wooden cornices and pediments; square-headed plain doorway with old frame to passage on left; rest of ground floor modern shop front. C18 panelled room on 1st floor. Very good middle C18 stair- case. Red brick wing at back, said to have been built to accommodate Prince Regent, but no details of merit. Photograph in N.M.R.

Listing NGR: SK9131236014

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
193041
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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