Hilton House and Attached Wall and Gatepiers

HILTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEPIERS, UNION ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388817
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1969
List Entry Name:
Hilton House and Attached Wall and Gatepiers
Statutory Address:
HILTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEPIERS, UNION ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388817
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1969
List Entry Name:
Hilton House and Attached Wall and Gatepiers
Statutory Address 1:
HILTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEPIERS, UNION ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HILTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL AND GATEPIERS, UNION ROAD

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 97357 71790

Details

LINCOLN

SK9771NW UNION ROAD
1941-1/8/389 (East side)
02/10/69 Hilton House and attached wall and
gatepiers

GV II

House, now flats. C18, remodelled c1840. Stucco with hipped
slate roof and 4 side wall stacks.
EXTERIOR: plinth, first floor band, rusticated quoins. 2 and 3
storeys, 4 bays. South front has to right 2 tent roofed canted
bay windows, and to their left, a window with pilastered
surround and cornice. Above, 4 windows with multiple
keystones. All these windows are margin light sashes.
East side has an off-centre projection with a rusticated porch
to left with pilasters and cornice. Round headed doorway with
keystone and C19 half-glazed door and sidelights. To the left,
in an angled projection, a plain sash in a round headed
opening with keystone. To the right, a square bay window with
pilasters and cornice, and plain sashes. Above, 2 glazing bar
sashes with multiple keystones, and above again, 2 smaller
glazing bar sashes.
Beyond, to right, a rear wing, 2 storeys, with a tripartite
sash on each floor.
INTERIOR not inspected.
North-west side has an attached stucco panelled wall with
coping, and a pair of square gatepiers with cornices.
William Hilton, historical painter, lived here, and the house
was subsequently owned by his brother in law, the painter
Peter de Wint.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 517).




Listing NGR: SK9735771790

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Legacy System number:
486278
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 517

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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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