POLICE STATION AND GAOL AND ADJOINING HOUSE

2, MONKS ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1388629
Date first listed:: 08-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:: POLICE STATION AND GAOL AND ADJOINING HOUSE
Statutory Address:: 2, MONKS ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1388629
Date first listed:: 08-Oct-1953
Date of most recent amendment:: 20-Dec-1999
List Entry Name:: POLICE STATION AND GAOL AND ADJOINING HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: 2, MONKS ROAD
Statutory Address 2:: POLICE STATION AND GAOL AND ADJOINING HOUSE, LINDUM ROAD

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:: 2, MONKS ROAD
Statutory Address:: POLICE STATION AND GAOL AND ADJOINING HOUSE, LINDUM ROAD

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 97867 71456

Details

LINCOLN

SK9771SE LINDUM ROAD 1941-1/12/209 (East side) 08/10/53 Police station and gaol and adjoining house (Formerly Listed as: LINDUM ROAD & MONKS'ROAD (East side) Former Police station and gaol and adjoining No.2 Monks' Road)

GV II

Formerly known as: Police Station LINDUM ROAD & MONKS' ROAD. Includes: No.2 MONKS' ROAD. Former police station and gaol, and adjoining house, possibly a Police Superintendent's house, now offices and laboratories. 1805, by William Hayward. Mid C19 additions. Brick with stone dressings and hipped slate roofs. EXTERIOR: 2 and 3 storeys plus basement, 13 bays. East side has a 3 bay centre with stone bands to each floor and to eaves, pedimented gables, and 2 side wall and 2 gable stacks. Ground floor has a single storey semicircular projection with parapet and 7 iron framed casements. Above, 3 glazing bar sashes with segmental heads, and above again, 3 similar sashes with fanlights. On either side, hipped wings, 2 storeys, 5 bays, with ranges of segment headed windows, those above being smaller. South end, to Monks' Road, has a near-central porch with parapet and a heavily rusticated round headed stone doorcase with multiple keystone and half-glazed door. To its left, 2 sashes. Above and behind, 2 large round headed iron glazing bar casements. To the right, adjoining house, 2 storeys, with first floor band and bracketed eaves. To left, a canted bay window, 2 storeys, with 3 glazing bar sashes on each floor. To the right, a single sash on each floor. In the return angle, a panelled door flanked by single sashes and above, 2 sashes. All the ground floor sashes have hoods on brackets. INTERIOR has central stairwell with cantilevered stone stair, brick vaulted corridors, and cells with segment headed doors. (Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire: London: 1989-: 520).

LINCOLN

SK9771SE MONKS' ROAD 1941-1/12/209 (North side) 08/10/53 No.2

GV II

Listing NGR: SK9786771456

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Legacy System number:: 486074
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 520

Legal

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