Description

LICHFIELD

SK1109NW THE CLOSE
1094-1/4/199 (West side)
06/03/70 Nos.9, 9A AND 9B
(Formerly Listed as:
THE CLOSE
No.9)

GV II

House, part of lower court of Vicars' Close, now flats and
shop. Probably C17 remodelled in early to mid C18 with mid C19
top storey and alterations. Brick, the front painted, with
ashlar dressings; tile roof with brick stacks. Double-depth
plan. 3 storeys; symmetrical 5-window range. Brick platt band
over ground floor and moulded brick cornice with 2 coped
gables; end brick pilasters. Entrance to each end has doorcase
with panelled pilaster strips and bracketed canopy, narrow
overlight to half-glazed door. Central C19 two-storey canted
bay window has sill bands and top cornice and embattled
parapet, segmental-headed windows with plate glass sashes;
other windows are segmental headed with sills and plate glass
sashes, small casement over bay; slits to gables. Rear has 2
gables and C19 lean-to outshut.
(Drury P: The Capitular Estate of Dean and Chapter of
Lichfield Cathedral: 1987-).

Listing NGR: SK1145109729

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26513102

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)