NUMBER 3 AND ADJOINING AREA WALL

NUMBER 3 AND ADJOINING AREA WALL, 3, MINSTER YARD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1388651
Date first listed:: 08-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 3 AND ADJOINING AREA WALL
Statutory Address:: NUMBER 3 AND ADJOINING AREA WALL, 3, MINSTER YARD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1388651
Date first listed:: 08-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 3 AND ADJOINING AREA WALL
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBER 3 AND ADJOINING AREA WALL, 3, MINSTER YARD

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:: NUMBER 3 AND ADJOINING AREA WALL, 3, MINSTER YARD

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 97906 71862

Details

LINCOLN

SK9771NE MINSTER YARD 1941-1/9/227 (East side) 08/10/53 No.3 and adjoining area wall

GV II*

House and adjoining area wall and boundary wall. c1715, by John White, incorporating remains of a C17 house and of the medieval Priory gatehouse, with early C19 alterations. Coursed and squared rubble and brick, with early C19 stucco front and plain tile and pantile roofs. Quoins, moulded eaves, 2 rear wall and single ridge stacks. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus basement and attics, 5 bays. Front has steps to a central columnated doorcase with hood on brackets, panelled door and fanlight. On either side, 2 glazing bar sashes with cornices. Above, 5 similar sashes. Above again, 3 segment headed dormers with sashes. Basement has, to left, 2 casements, and to right, a plank door. North gable, patched in 1815 when the adjoining gatehouse was demolished, has a brick peak c1715. Adjoining boundary wall, to east, approx. 3m high and 15m long, has pantile coping and incorporates a reset C13 window. Area wall, stucco with stone coping, has 5 panelled piers. INTERIOR: has at the rear an open well staircase rising full height, with square newels, ramped handrail, and 3 vase and stem balusters per tread. Ground floor has a central entrance hall with panelled dado. To left, a panelled room with moulded cornice and fireplace surround. Main ground floor and first floor rooms have moulded cornices, fielded 6-panel doors and mid C19 fireplaces. Outside, at the front, attached dwarf boundary wall, stucco with stone coping, with 5 panelled piers. Attached to the north side, boundary wall, coursed squared stone, approx. 2m high and 15m long. (Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire: London: 1989-: 495; Jones S: The Survey of Ancient Houses in Lincoln: Lincoln: 1984-: 32-34; Report and overall assessment of listable quality: Hewlings R: Secular properties..... in Lincoln Minster Close: London: 1987-).

Listing NGR: SK9790671862

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Legacy System number:: 486112
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Hewlings, R, Secular properties in Lincoln Minster Close, (1987)
Jones, , Major, , Varley, , The Survey of Ancient Houses in Lincoln (1st fascicule), (1984), 32-34
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 495

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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.