NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH

NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH, 52, BAILGATE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1388450
Date first listed:: 08-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH
Statutory Address:: NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH, 52, BAILGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1388450
Date first listed:: 08-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH, 52, BAILGATE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH, 52, BAILGATE

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

County:: Lincolnshire
District:: Lincoln (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 97670 72132

Details

LINCOLN

SK9772SE BAILGATE 1941-1/7/28 No.52 08/10/53 and adjoining Newport Arch

GV I

Remains of the inner face of the Roman north gateway, and adjoining house to east. C3 and C17, altered and restored C14, C18, C19, mid and late C20. Coursed squared stone facing with rubble core. Adjoining house has plain tile roof and 2 brick gable stacks. Main archway has to right a smaller archway with a pedestrian tunnel. On the north side, remains of the inner walls of the gateway, approx. 10m long. The house has a central beaded plank door with a C20 tiled hood, flanked by single windows. Above, 2 windows, all C20. The Newport Arch is the remnant of the north gate to the Roman legionary fortress, and became the north gate of the late Roman and medieval city. Scheduled Ancient Monument, County No.4. (Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire: London: 1989-: 440).

Listing NGR: SK9767072132

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Legacy System number:: 485881
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 440

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