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Record Details

MonUID:MST10783
HER Number:07552
Type of record:Building
Name:10, 10A and 10B Dam Street, Lichfield

Summary

Two late 18th century listed houses of brick construction with tiled roofs, now converted in to shops. A plaque on the front of one of the houses records the building as Ann Oliver's dame school, where Dr Samuel Johnson received his first schooling, although the claim is disputed.

Grid Reference:SK 1172 0964
Map Sheet:SK10NW
Parish:Lichfield, Lichfield District
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Monument Type(s):

  • HOUSE (Georgian - 1775 AD to 1779 AD)
  • DAME SCHOOL? (Stuart to Georgian - 1700 AD? to 1799 AD?)

Protected Status:

  • Listed Building (II) 1298570: 10, 10A and 10B Dam Street

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