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Jews Court

Hob Uid: 1513674
Location :
Lincolnshire
Lincoln
Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SK9763671575
Summary : An early medieval domestic building that is said to have been used as a synagogue. It was built in c1170, altered in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries and is situated on the western side of Steep Hill, north west of its junction with Danes Terrace. The house was constructed of coursed rubble and dressed stone with a double pitch tile roof with brick chimney stacks at each gable. The building is three stories high with an attic range lit by two dormer windows with segmental heads. The ground floor has a tile coped stone plinth that rises over a central door under a wooden lintel. Flanking the door are two casement shop windows with attached doorways. The second and third floors have a two window range of three light casement windows under wooden lintels.
More information : An early medieval domestic building that is said to have been used as a synagogue. Built in c1170, altered in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. The house was constructed of coursed rubble and dressed stone with a double pitch tile roof with brick chimney stacks at each gable. The building is three stories high with an attic range lit by two dormer windows with segmental heads. The ground floor has a tile coped stone plinth that rises over a central door under a wooden lintel. Flanking the door are two casement shop windows with attached doorways. The second and third floors have a two window range of three light casement windows under wooden lintels. The building is Listed at Grade I. (1-2)

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Source details : DISTRICT OF LISTING: LINCOLN. 08-Oct-1953.
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : c1170
Monument End Date : 1180
Monument Start Date : 1160
Monument Type : House, Synagogue
Evidence : Extant Building, Conjectural Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 486230
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 97 SE 264
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Relationship type : General association
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Relationship type : General association

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