Historic houses · East Midlands
Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate
In or near Lincoln.
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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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lincoln · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Tower and Sections of Close Wall Bordering Grounds of Number 5 Pottergate, the nearest railway station is Lincoln, located 1.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is LN2 5RZ. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
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.
Official information
Lincoln Cathedral is a historic place of worship and pilgrimage, consecrated in the 11th century. It attracts visitors with its stunning architecture, vibrant services, and various events throughout the year.
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
- Nearest railway station
- Lincoln — 1.1 km
- Opening
- Daily from Morning Prayer until the end of Evensong or Evening Prayer; charges apply between 10am and 4pm Mon-Sat, and 11.30am to 2.30pm on Sun.
- Official site
- lincolncathedral.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526765 (CC0)
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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.
- What 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 — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tower And Sections Of Close Wall Bordering Grounds Of Number 5 Pottergate?
- The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN2 5RZ.
- 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?
- The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN2 5RZ.