11, THE CLOSE
11, THE CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218554
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 11, THE CLOSE
- Statutory Address:
- 11, THE CLOSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218554
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 11, THE CLOSE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 11, THE CLOSE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 11, THE CLOSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Lichfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lichfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 11442 09737
Details
LICHFIELD
SK1109NW THE CLOSE 1094-1/4/201 (West side) 05/02/52 No.11
GV II
House. Probably C15 with extensive C17 alterations. Stuccoed brick; tile roof with brick stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys with attic; gabled 2-window north elevation with adjacent similar elevation facing east. 2 platt bands and plain bargeboards with finial. Entrance to left end has bracketed canopy and 4-fielded-panel door with lights. Window to ground floor has pegged cross-casement with iron opening light and leaded glazing; 2 similar windows to 1st floor; attic has 2-light casement. Stack to right of gable. Adjacent elevation has projecting ground floor with ?wall posts, and enriched bargeboards with finial. Windows to ground floor have sills and 6/9-pane sashes with small-paned casement to return; 1st floor has 12-pane sashes; attic has 2-light leaded casement with iron opening casements and leaded glazing, similar window to 1st floor of angle. Rear facing into Vicars' Close has varied casements. INTERIOR: north range recorded as having roof trusses with heavily cambered tie beams. (Drury P: The Capitular Estate of Dean and Chapter of Lichfield Cathedral: 1987-).
Listing NGR: SK1144209737
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382769
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Drury, P, The Capitular Estate of Dean and Chapter of Lichfield Cathedral, (1987)
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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