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| Name: | Section of close wall, in the garden of 25 Eastgate and 2 and 10 Minster Yard, Lincoln |
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| HER Number: | MLI93817 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Summary
Section of close wall, in the garden of 25 Eastgate and 2 and 10 Minster Yard, Lincoln
| Grid Reference: | SK 979 718 |
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| Map Sheet: | SK97SE |
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| Parish: | MINSTER, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Full description
Grade I listed section of the Cathedral Close wall and tower, dating from 1316 to 1321 and for the Chancellor Antony Bek. The wall has an ashlar facing on a rubble core and is on a slightly curved plan. There was coping invisible under the ivy at time of the survey. The wall is approximately 60 metres long. The square tower has three stages with a crenellated parapet and crosslets, and a higher square turret to the west. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}
<1> Department of Culture, Media and Sport, Dec 1999, Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 1941-1/9/109 (Index). SLI5854.
Monument Types
- CATHEDRAL CLOSE (Medieval to Modern - 1316 AD to 2050 AD)
- TOWER (Medieval to Modern - 1316 AD to 2050 AD)
- WALL (Medieval to Modern - 1316 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status
- Conservation Area
- Listed Building
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Index: Department of Culture, Media and Sport. Dec 1999. Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1941-1/9/109. |
Related records
| MLI70180 | Part of: Cathedral Close Wall, Lincoln (Monument) |
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