The Rest
THE REST, 4, PRIORYGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388740
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Rest
- Statutory Address:
- THE REST, 4, PRIORYGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388740
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Rest
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE REST, 4, PRIORYGATE
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:
- THE REST, 4, PRIORYGATE
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 97902 71908
Details
LINCOLN
SK9771NE PRIORYGATE
1941-1/9/312 (East side)
08/10/53 No.4
The Rest
(Formerly Listed as:
PRIORYGATE
(East side)
No.4
(Cathedral Fabric Fund Offices))
GV II
House, now offices. Late C17, remodelled with sham timber
framing c1900. Random rubble and brick, partly whitewashed,
timber framing with brick nogging, plain tile roof with single
gable stack and 2 ridge stacks, one of them external.
Rubble plinth, coved jettied first floor to north and west,
fretted bargeboards. East gable has a pattern of squares in
raised brickwork. Windows are mainly leaded casements with
wooden mullions and round headed lights, c1900. 2 storeys plus
attics, 2 bays. L-plan.
West side has an elliptical headed door flanked by 3-light and
2-light windows. Above, a 4-light window in the left gable,
and a 3-light window to right. Above again, a 2-light in the
gable peak, and to right, a gabled dormer with a 2-light
window. North side has a half-glazed corner door, flanked to
left by a 3-light and a 2-light window. Above, to right, a
2-light window.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 515; Jones S: The Survey of Ancient Houses in
Lincoln: Lincoln: 1984-: 16-19; Report and overall assessment
of listable quality: Hewlings R: Secular properties..... in
Lincoln Minster Close: London: 1987-).
Listing NGR: SK9790271908
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486201
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 515
Hewlings, R, Secular properties in Lincoln Minster Close, (1987)
Jones, , Major, , Varley, , The Survey of Ancient Houses in Lincoln (1st fascicule), (1984), 16-19
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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