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LINCOLN SK97SE WRAGBY ROAD
1941-1/2/406 (North West side)
02/10/69 Lincoln Christ Hospital School and
attached headmaster's house II School and attached headmaster's house. 1905. By Leonard
Stokes. Buff brick with stone dressings and slate roofs with 8
prominent coped stacks on the front parapet. Vernacular
Jacobean Revival style.
EXTERIOR: chamfered plinth and coped parapet. Windows are
mainly cross casements.
Main block, 2 storeys, 13 bays, has a full width round headed
arcade forming a brick vaulted cloister. Above, a projecting
centrepiece, with a central window with a crest over it,
flanked by single shallow canted bay windows. Above, a moulded
segmental pediment with a crest. On either side, 3 triple
cross casements. Above again, a square wooden bell turret with
clock and open bell stage with volutes, topped with a
concave-sided spire. To the left, a 3 bay wing with a canted
bay window. To the right, a large wing with a single storey
flat roofed office in the return angle.
Attached headmaster's house, red and buff brick, has modillion
eaves and 3 ridge stacks. 2 storeys plus attics, 5 bays.
Glazing bar sashes throughout. Central bay window flanked by
single 2 storey bay windows, all canted. Beyond, to right, a
moulded doorcase with keystone with a round headed opening and
half-glazed door, and a sash. Beyond, to left, 2 sashes.
Above, a central triple sash flanked by single sashes, and
beyond, 2 sashes on either side. Above again, 9 flat roofed
dormers.
Irregular rear elevations have no stone dressings.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 510). Listing NGR: SK9869772376
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Legacy System number:
486297
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Sources
Books and journals Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 510
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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