7 AND 8, MINSTER YARD
7 AND 8, MINSTER YARD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1388654
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1953
- List Entry Name:
- 7 AND 8, MINSTER YARD
- Statutory Address:
- 7 AND 8, MINSTER YARD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1388654
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1953
- List Entry Name:
- 7 AND 8, MINSTER YARD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 7 AND 8, MINSTER YARD
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:
- 7 AND 8, 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 97927 71827
Details
LINCOLN
SK9771NE MINSTER YARD
1941-1/9/230 (East side)
08/10/53 Nos.7 AND 8
GV II*
House, now 2 houses. C16, refronted c1665, altered 1836. Stone
with brick front, stone dressings and plain tile roof with
single gable and 2 rear wall stacks.
Plinth, chamfered quoins, first and second floor bands,
modillion wooden eaves. 3 storeys plus attics, 7 bays. Ground
floor and first floor windows have rubbed brick heads with
keystones, some of them altered. Front has 3 glazing bar
sashes in the centre, flanked to left by 2 part-glazed
panelled doors, that to the left being recessed, and to right
by a similar door. Beyond, to left, a glazing bar sash, and to
right, a C19 window with wooden mullions and transoms. Above,
2 floors with ranges of 7 glazing bar sashes. Above again, 4
segment headed dormers with glazing bar casements.
INTERIOR: No.8 has an oak staircase c1665, with square newels,
ball finials, moulded handrail, and vase-shaped turned
balusters. No.7 has a mid C19 stair with winders and stick
balusters. Main rooms in both parts have mid C19 fireplaces,
shutters and 6-panel doors.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 494; Jones S: The Survey of Ancient Houses in
Lincoln: Lincoln: 1984-: 41-43; Report and overall assessment
of listable quality: Hewlings R: Secular properties..... in
Lincoln Minster Close: London: 1987-).
Listing NGR: SK9792771827
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486115
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 494
Hewlings, R, Secular properties in Lincoln Minster Close, (1987)
Jones, , Major, , Varley, , The Survey of Ancient Houses in Lincoln (1st fascicule), (1984), 41-43
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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