Number 52 and Adjoining Newport Arch
NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH, 52, BAILGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1388450
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1953
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH, 52, BAILGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1388450
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1953
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 52 AND ADJOINING NEWPORT ARCH, 52, BAILGATE
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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485881
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 440
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