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Latitude: 52.6846 / 52°41'4"N
Longitude: -1.8324 / 1°49'56"W
OS Eastings: 411427
OS Northings: 309668
OS Grid: SK114096
Mapcode National: GBR 3C9.RK0
Mapcode Global: WHCGN.TSM9
Plus Code: 9C4WM5M9+R2
Entry Name: Number 10 Newton's College
Listing Date: 5 February 1952
Last Amended: 17 June 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1291774
English Heritage Legacy ID: 382788
ID on this website: 101291774
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13
County: Staffordshire
District: Lichfield
Civil Parish: Lichfield
Built-Up Area: Lichfield
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
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LICHFIELD
SK1109NW THE CLOSE
1094-1/4/221 (South West side)
05/02/52 No.10 Newton's College
(Formerly Listed as:
THE CLOSE
Newton Buildings)
GV II
Almshouse. 1800-05. By Joseph Potter Snr of Lichfield. For
Andrew Newton. Brick with ashlar dressings and front facing;
graduated slate roof with ashlar stacks. Double-depth plan.
Classical style.
3 storeys; 2-window range facing Bird Street. Plain plinth,
platt band over ground floor and top frieze and cornice; end
pilaster strips. Windows have sills and 12-pane sashes, those
to 1st floor in round-headed recesses. Left return has
recessed left half with brick arcade to ground floor with
brick lozenge parapet, 2nd floor sill band and cornice; plain
entrance; windows to left half have rubbed brick flat arches
etc, those to left end of right half have small-paned
casements. Right return has 2nd floor blind windows. Built to
provide accommodation for the widows and single daughters of
clergymen.
(Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W:
Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.67).
Listing NGR: SK1142709668
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