Fosse House
FOSSE HOUSE, ROMAN WHARF
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388743
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Fosse House
- Statutory Address:
- FOSSE HOUSE, ROMAN WHARF
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388743
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1979
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Fosse House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FOSSE HOUSE, ROMAN WHARF
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:
- FOSSE HOUSE, ROMAN WHARF
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:
- SK9646971565
Details
LINCOLN
SK97SE
1941-1/2/58
01/08/79
ROMAN WHARF
(West side)
Fosse House
(Formerly Listed as:
CARHOLME ROAD
(South side)
Former Jeckyll and Glazier warehouse
and attached cottages)
II
Warehouse and adjoining cottages, now offices. 1842-1851,
converted 1989-1990, with additions and alterations. Red brick
with gault brick dressings and gabled slate roofs.
Former warehouse, to left, 3 storeys; 5 window range. Renewed
segment arched windows, mainly top hung casements on the
ground floor and 3-light sliding sashes above, all with
glazing bars. The upper floors are divided into segment arched
recessed bays by gault brick pilasters on a rebated band.
Central single pane window with a wooden lintel, and above it,
a similar segment arched window, each replacing loft doors. On
either side, 2 sashes, those to the second floor smaller.
Ground floor has a pair of segment arched doors flanked by 2
casements.
Left gable has a segment arched glazed opening on each floor,
the ground floor one partly panelled.
Former cottages, to right, 2 storeys, 2 window range of
renewed plain sashes, those to the ground floor with gault
brick flat arches. Beyond, gault brick doorcases with renewed
blue brick plinths and dentilled cornices. Renewed doors.
Each block has at the rear a central gabled stair turret
flanked by lean-to projections, all c1990.
INTERIOR: former warehouse has original floors and renewed
roof structure. Former cottages have part of the original roof
structure. Internal divisions removed.
Listing NGR: SK9646971565
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486204
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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