Description

KING'S COLLEGE
1.
942
South Range of First Court,
including the Library and
the former Provost's Lodge.
TL 4458 SE 6/269 26.4.50.
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2.
1824-28. Architect, William Wilkins. Ketton stone ashlar with slate roofs
in the Tudor-Gothic style. 3 blocks, each of 3 storeys, joined together.
Hall of 10 bays with 2 timber lanterns on the roof. Panelled internally.
Glass mostly of heraldic type. 7 bay blocks on either side ofthe Hall
the West block with the Combination Room and the Orangery.
Library Ground floor remodelled in C20 and an open way made through it.
7 bays on the North front, six on the South. The interior is of 6 bays
with a panelled ceiling and original oak bookcases.
Former Provost's Lodge Turretted and embattled with oriel windows. Doorway
with 4-centred head. The interior has several good plaster ceilings with
Neo-Greek enrichment, and carved stone fireplaces, with other interior
fittings. (RCHM).

Listing NGR: TL4474358287

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17527425

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]