Number 10 Newton's College
NUMBER 10 NEWTON'S COLLEGE, THE CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291774
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Number 10 Newton's College
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 10 NEWTON'S COLLEGE, THE CLOSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291774
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Number 10 Newton's College
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 10 NEWTON'S COLLEGE, 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:
- NUMBER 10 NEWTON'S COLLEGE, 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 11427 09668
Details
LICHFIELD
SK1109NW THE CLOSE 1094-1/4/221 (South West side) 05/02/52 No.10 Newton's College (Formerly Listed as: THE CLOSE Newton Buildings)
GV II
Almshouse. 1800-05. By Joseph Potter Snr of Lichfield. For Andrew Newton. Brick with ashlar dressings and front facing; graduated slate roof with ashlar stacks. Double-depth plan. Classical style. 3 storeys; 2-window range facing Bird Street. Plain plinth, platt band over ground floor and top frieze and cornice; end pilaster strips. Windows have sills and 12-pane sashes, those to 1st floor in round-headed recesses. Left return has recessed left half with brick arcade to ground floor with brick lozenge parapet, 2nd floor sill band and cornice; plain entrance; windows to left half have rubbed brick flat arches etc, those to left end of right half have small-paned casements. Right return has 2nd floor blind windows. Built to provide accommodation for the widows and single daughters of clergymen. (Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W: Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.67).
Listing NGR: SK1142709668
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382788
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, (1990), 67
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, (1990)
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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