Close Wall Adjoining Numbers 4 and 10 and 12 (Numbers 10 and 12 Not Included) Number 5 and Adjoining Sections of the Close Wall

CLOSE WALL ADJOINING NUMBERS 4 AND 10 AND 12 (NUMBERS 10 AND 12 NOT INCLUDED), 4, JAMES STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388511
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1969
List Entry Name:
Close Wall Adjoining Numbers 4 and 10 and 12 (Numbers 10 and 12 Not Included) Number 5 and Adjoining Sections of the Close Wall
Statutory Address:
CLOSE WALL ADJOINING NUMBERS 4 AND 10 AND 12 (NUMBERS 10 AND 12 NOT INCLUDED), 4, JAMES STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388511
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1969
List Entry Name:
Close Wall Adjoining Numbers 4 and 10 and 12 (Numbers 10 and 12 Not Included) Number 5 and Adjoining Sections of the Close Wall
Statutory Address 1:
CLOSE WALL ADJOINING NUMBERS 4 AND 10 AND 12 (NUMBERS 10 AND 12 NOT INCLUDED), 4, JAMES STREET
Statutory Address 2:
NUMBER 5 AND ADJOINING SECTIONS OF THE CLOSE WALL, 5, EAST BRIGHT

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CLOSE WALL ADJOINING NUMBERS 4 AND 10 AND 12 (NUMBERS 10 AND 12 NOT INCLUDED), 4, JAMES STREET
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 5 AND ADJOINING SECTIONS OF THE CLOSE WALL, 5, EAST BRIGHT

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 97744 72095

Details

LINCOLN

SK9772SE EAST BIGHT
1941-1/7/90 (South side)
02/10/69 No.5
and adjoining sections of the Close
wall

GV II

Includes: Close Wall adjoining Nos.4, 10 and 12 (Nos.10 and 12
not included) JAMES STREET.
Stables, now a house, and adjoining sections of the Cathedral
Close wall. Early C14 and early C19, with C20 additions and
alterations. Coursed and squared stone with stone dressings
and pantile roofs, with single coped ridge and gable stacks.
Pantile and concrete copings to the wall.
House, 2 storeys, has to south a door flanked by single C20
windows all with round heads, and to left a basket arched
carriage opening with C20 glazed screen and door. To left
again, a lower single bay with an Early English style double
lancet. Beyond, single storey outbuildings, C19 and C20.
To the south, a section of wall approx. 75m long.
To east, bordering East Bight to the south, a section of wall
approx. 90m long, with a moulded elliptical carriage arch with
a pair of doors at the west end. At the east end, a rounded
corner. Beyond, bordering East Bight to the west, a section of
wall approx. 150m long.
This section of the Close wall has been pierced and patched,
but is substantially original.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 483-484).

LINCOLN

SK9772SE JAMES STREET
1941-1/7/90 Close Wall adjoining Nos.4, 10 and
02/10/69 12 (Nos.10 and 12 not included)

GV II





Listing NGR: SK9774472095

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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 483-484

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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.

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