Description

LICHFIELD

SK1109NE DAM STREET
1094-1/5/82 (North East side)
06/03/70 Nos.10, 10A AND 10B
(Formerly Listed as:
DAM STREET
No.10)
(Formerly Listed as:
DAM STREET
No.10A)

GV II

Two houses, now shops. Late C18. Brick; tile roof with brick
stack. 2 storeys; 2-window range. Top modillioned brick
cornice. Segmental-headed entrances to ends have half-glazed
doors. Large and small segmental-headed windows to ground
floor have brick sills and small-paned casements with opening
panes; windows to 1st floor have brick sills and small-paned
casements with iron opening casements. Stack to front of
ridge. Right return to Quonians Lane is a later rebuild; 2
segmental-headed windows. Plaque to front records the building
as Ann Oliver's dame school, where Dr Samuel Johnson received
his first schooling, though the claim is disputed.
(The Lichfield Guides: Dr G.Nicholls: Johnson's Lichfield:
Lichfield: 1981-).

Listing NGR: SK1173009642

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26586049

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)