Close Wall to South and West of the Deanery

CLOSE WALL TO SOUTH AND WEST OF THE DEANERY, MINSTER YARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1388666
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:
Close Wall to South and West of the Deanery
Statutory Address:
CLOSE WALL TO SOUTH AND WEST OF THE DEANERY, MINSTER YARD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1388666
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Dec-1999
List Entry Name:
Close Wall to South and West of the Deanery
Statutory Address 1:
CLOSE WALL TO SOUTH AND WEST OF THE DEANERY, 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CLOSE WALL TO SOUTH AND WEST OF THE DEANERY, 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 97687 71754

Details

LINCOLN

SK9771NE MINSTER YARD
1941-1/9/253 (South side)
08/10/53 Close wall to south and west of The
Deanery
(Formerly Listed as:
MINSTER YARD
(South side)
Section of Close wall to south and
west of Deanery)

GV I

Section of Close wall. 1285, raised 1316, with extensive C18
and C19 alterations. Coursed rubble, dressed stone and brick,
with concrete and brick copings. In two sections, approx. 3m
and 4m high. Approx. 75m long.
Scheduled Ancient Monument, County Ref. No.114.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 484).

Listing NGR: SK9768771754

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
486127
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Close Wall to South and West of the Deanery

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