Leigh-pemberton House

LEIGH-PEMBERTON HOUSE, 8, CASTLE HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1388487
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1953
List Entry Name:
Leigh-pemberton House
Statutory Address:
LEIGH-PEMBERTON HOUSE, 8, CASTLE HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1388487
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Dec-1999
List Entry Name:
Leigh-pemberton House
Statutory Address 1:
LEIGH-PEMBERTON HOUSE, 8, CASTLE HILL

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LEIGH-PEMBERTON HOUSE, 8, CASTLE HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
Lincoln (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 97634 71824

Details

LINCOLN

SK9771NE CASTLE HILL
1941-1/9/71 (North side)
08/10/53 No.8
Leigh-Pemberton House
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLE HILL
(North side)
No.8 and No.1 Bailgate
(Leigh-Pemberton House))

GV II*

Merchant's house, now offices. c1543, extensively restored
1929 and 1970. Timber framing, with arch braces, plastered
nogging, rubble plinth and plain tile roof with a brick valley
stack. 2 jettied floors with brackets on south and east
fronts.
Triple gabled south front, to Castle Hill, has to left a late
C18 bow window with glazing bars, flanked to left by a
half-glazed door. To right, a restored 2-light fixed window
and a segment headed close-boarded door. Above, on each floor,
three C20 leaded casements with 2 and 3 lights. East front, to
Bailgate, 2 bays, has a close boarded door flanked by fixed
lights with glazing bars. Above, on each floor, 2 leaded
casements with 2 and 3 lights. South-east corner has an
original post with carved figure and bracket.
INTERIOR has jowled posts, some with arch braces, dragon
beams, and is known to have crownpost roofs.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 517).



Listing NGR: SK9763471824

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Legacy System number:
485932
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 517

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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