Former Drill Hall and Adjoining House
FORMER DRILL HALL AND ADJOINING HOUSE, BROADGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388471
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Former Drill Hall and Adjoining House
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER DRILL HALL AND ADJOINING HOUSE, BROADGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388471
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Former Drill Hall and Adjoining House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER DRILL HALL AND ADJOINING HOUSE, BROADGATE
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:
- FORMER DRILL HALL AND ADJOINING HOUSE, BROADGATE
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 97749 71303
Details
LINCOLN
SK9771SE BROADGATE
1941-1/12/50 (West side)
15/08/73 Former Drill Hall and adjoining
house
II
Former drill hall and adjoining house, now club premises and
house. Dated 1890. Possibly by William Watkins. Paid for by
Joseph Ruston. Red brick with stone dressings. Roof not
visible. Crenellated Gothic style. Battered plinth, moulded
sill band, machicolations, crenellated parapet. 3 storey
central tower with round corner turrets, flanked by set back
wings, 2 storeys, 3 bays, with square corner turrets. Central
Tudor arched doorway with hoodmould and cross beamed doors.
Above it, a canted stone oriel window, 3 lights with transoms,
with the Royal arms and regimental badges. Above again, 2
pointed windows flanked by crosslets in the turrets. Each wing
has a range of pointed windows with cast-iron octagonal
glazing bars.
INTERIOR: hall has piers with zigzag capitals, and segmental
pointed arches all round. Good arch braced rolled steel roof
with traceried spandrels containing the City arms. Arch at
west end contains a wreathed and corniced war memorial tablet,
c1920. Dogleg stone stair with ringed iron balusters.
Datestone, 1890.
Listing NGR: SK9774971303
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 27 October 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 485916
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 27 October 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/54075
War Memorials Online, accessed 27 October 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/164834
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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