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Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate

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Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate is a Grade I-listed building in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Heritage listing

Details LINCOLN SK9871NW WINNOWSTY LANE 1941-1/10/401 (South West side) 08/10/53 Tower and sections of Close wall bordering grounds of No.5 Pottergate (Formerly Listed as: MINSTER YARD (East side) Close wall tower and section of adjoining wall to south and west) GV I Tower and adjoining sections of the Close wall. 1285-1327. Coursed squared stone and ashlar, with a gabled tile coping to the west section. Multangular tower, approx. 5.5m high, with a crenellated parapet and a crosslet in each side. To south-east, a wall approx. 15m long, with a crenellated parapet and one crosslet. To west, a wall approx. 25m long with, to left, a board door under a stone lintel. Timber samples from the tower have an estimated felling date range from 1249 to 1284. Scheduled Ancient Monument, County No.114. (Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire: London: 1989-: 484; Report and overall assessment of listable quality: Hewlings R: Secular properties..... in Lincoln Minster Close: London: 1987-; Nottingham University Tree-Ring Dating Laboratory: Initial Report: 02/03/90). Listing NGR: SK9807571830 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 486292 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Tower and sections of the close wall bordering the grounds of Number 5 Pottergate are located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, within the East Midlands. This historic structure is designated as Grade I listed, indicating its exceptional architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
53.2345, -0.5321
County
Lincolnshire
District
Lincoln
Parish
Lincoln, unparished area
Postcode
LN2 5RZ
Parliamentary constituency
Lincoln

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate?
Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN2 5RZ), in the parish of Lincoln, unparished area.
Is Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate a listed building?
Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
How do I get to Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN2 5RZ. It sits within the Lincoln parliamentary constituency.