The Witch and the Wardrobe Public House and Attached Outbuildings

THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE PUBLIC HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, 21, WATERSIDE NORTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388823
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1973
List Entry Name:
The Witch and the Wardrobe Public House and Attached Outbuildings
Statutory Address:
THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE PUBLIC HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, 21, WATERSIDE NORTH
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1388823
Date first listed:
15-Aug-1973
List Entry Name:
The Witch and the Wardrobe Public House and Attached Outbuildings
Statutory Address 1:
THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE PUBLIC HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, 21, WATERSIDE NORTH

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE PUBLIC HOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, 21, WATERSIDE NORTH

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 97700 71152

Details

LINCOLN

SK9771SE WATERSIDE NORTH
1941-1/12/393 No.21
15/08/73 The Witch and the Wardrobe Public
House and attached outbuildings

II

House, now a public house. Early C16, with C17 additions and
early and mid C19 alterations. Restored late C20. Coursed
rubble, close studded timber framing with plastered nogging,
stucco front, hipped and gabled plain tile roofs. 2 gable,
single ridge and side wall stacks.
2 storeys, 3 bays. L-plan. South front has a central C19 Tudor
arched doorway with overlight, flanked by single 5-light
windows with stone mullions and transoms. Above, a central bow
window flanked by single glazing bar sashes, all early C19.
West side has various blocked openings, and jettied first
floor to right.
Outbuildings, to left, have 2 blocked arches and a blocked
ventilator. Above, to left, a reset quatrefoil vent.
Jettied east gable has exposed timber framing.
INTERIOR contains the close-studded gable of the C16 building,
oak winder stair, and stud wall with rendered nogging. Ground
floor rooms have C19 vine trail plaster borders to the
ceilings.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 523).



Listing NGR: SK9770071152

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Legacy System number:
486284
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 523

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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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