190 AND 191, HIGH STREET

190 AND 191, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388570
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
190 AND 191, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
190 AND 191, HIGH STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388570
Date first listed:
09-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
190 AND 191, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
190 AND 191, HIGH STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
190 AND 191, HIGH STREET

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 97462 71023

Details

LINCOLN

SK9771SW HIGH STREET
1941-1/11/148 (West side)
09/03/73 Nos.190 AND 191

GV II

Shop with offices and flat above. 1896-97, altered mid C20 and
restored in original form 1992. By William Watkins of Lincoln
for Peacock & Willson's Bank. Brick with terracotta front made
by Doulton of Lambeth, and slate roof with 2 side wall stacks
with cornices. Gothic/Renaissance Revival style.
EXTERIOR: enriched first floor and eaves cornices, coped
central and side gables, ramped coped parapet, octagonal
pilasters, 4 of them topped with cupolas. Mullioned and
transomed windows, those in the central bays with ogee heads,
those in the flanking bays with rounded heads.
3 storeys plus attics, 4 bays. Ground floor, divided by
octagonal pilasters, has 2 elliptical arched openings, the
left one containing glazed double doors and fanlight, flanked
by glazed flat headed openings with top lights. Above, a
central octagonal pilaster, flanked by single 2-light windows,
and beyond, single canted oriel windows, 3 lights, with
parapets. Above again, a central niche with canopy, flanked by
single 3-light windows and beyond, single cross casements.
Above again, in the gable peak, a central double niche with
the date 1896 worked in the pierced crest. On either side, a
round headed window, the whole group under a common cornice.
Elaborate gable finial.
INTERIOR not inspected.
(Curl JS: The Victorian Facade (W Watkins & Son, Architects,
Lincoln): Lincoln: 1990-: 42; Buildings of England :
Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire: London: 1989-: 524).




Listing NGR: SK9746271023

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Legacy System number:
486015
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 524
Curl, J S, The Victorian Facade (W Watkins & Son, Architect, Lincoln), (1990), 42

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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