LINCOLN CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB

LINCOLN CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB, 18, SILVER STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1388763
Date first listed:: 08-Jul-1991
List Entry Name:: LINCOLN CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB
Statutory Address:: LINCOLN CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB, 18, SILVER STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1388763
Date first listed:: 08-Jul-1991
List Entry Name:: LINCOLN CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB
Statutory Address 1:: LINCOLN CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB, 18, SILVER STREET

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:: LINCOLN CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB, 18, SILVER STREET

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 97785 71364

Details

LINCOLN

SK9771SE SILVER STREET 1941-1/12/334 (South side) 08/07/91 No.18 Lincoln Constitutional Club

GV II

Constitutional club. 1895. Designed by William Watkins and built by Otter & Co of Lincoln. Brick with terracotta dressings and slate roofs. Flemish Renaissance Revival style. EXTERIOR: sill bands, enriched first and second floor cornices, eaves band, shaped coped gables. 2 storeys plus basement and attics. First floor windows are mainly glazing bar sashes. Ground floor and attic windows are mainly casements with mullions and transoms. Front to Silver Street, 6 bays, has a projecting entrance bay to left, with a door and a flanking window, both with round heads. Above, an angled oriel window, 2 storeys, with 2 storeys, and above it, a 4-light window. Bowed north-east corner, to left, has 3 windows, cornice and balustrade. Above, a hexagonal stair tower with moulded cornice and 3 sashes. Ramped coped parapet with 3 oval windows. Above again, a set back pargeted drum topped with a leaded dome. To the right, a 2 storey range, 4 bays, with coped parapet and gables, and a frieze of national crests between the windows. 4 ground floor windows, and 3 above. To the right, a round headed doorway with a window above it. East front, to Broadgate, 3 bays, has a basement with a square headed door and 4 iron framed windows. Above, a central 3-light mullioned window flanked by single oval lights. Beyond, 2 round headed windows. Above, a canted central bay with pediment, flanked by single gabled wings, each with 2 sashes. Above again, each wing has a 5-light window. INTERIOR has an elaborate cantilever stone spiral stair with landings, cast-iron balustrade and ramped and scrolled handrail. First floor ballroom has a ribbed semicircular vault. Ground floor billiard room has original fitted benches and tables. (Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire: London: 1989-: 521; Curl JS: The Victorian Facade (W Watkins & Son, Architects, Lincoln): Lincoln: 1990-: 42).

Listing NGR: SK9778571364

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Legacy System number:: 486224
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Curl, J S , The Victorian Facade (W Watkins & Son, Architect, Lincoln), (1990), 42
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 521

Legal

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