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Latitude: 53.2345 / 53°14'4"N
Longitude: -0.5321 / 0°31'55"W
OS Eastings: 498075
OS Northings: 371830
OS Grid: SK980718
Mapcode National: GBR FMQ.B8Z
Mapcode Global: WHGHZ.SYTS
Plus Code: 9C5X6FM9+Q5
Entry Name: Tower and Sections of Close Wall Bordering Grounds of Number 5 Pottergate
Listing Date: 8 October 1953
Last Amended: 20 December 1999
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1388831
English Heritage Legacy ID: 486292
ID on this website: 101388831
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2
County: Lincolnshire
District: Lincoln
Electoral Ward/Division: Minster
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Lincoln
Traditional County: Lincolnshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire
Church of England Parish: Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate with St Margaret in the close
Church of England Diocese: Lincoln
Tagged with: Tower
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
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