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Latitude: 53.2313 / 53°13'52"N
Longitude: -0.5397 / 0°32'22"W
OS Eastings: 497572
OS Northings: 371472
OS Grid: SK975714
Mapcode National: GBR FMQ.GC5
Mapcode Global: WHGJ5.P16M
Plus Code: 9C5X6FJ6+G4
Entry Name: Garmston House
Listing Date: 15 August 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1388579
English Heritage Legacy ID: 486024
Also known as: Lincoln Theatre
Grand Electric Cinema
Grand Cinema
ID on this website: 101388579
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2
County: Lincolnshire
District: Lincoln
Electoral Ward/Division: Carholme
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Lincoln
Traditional County: Lincolnshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire
Church of England Parish: Lincoln St Faith
Church of England Diocese: Lincoln
LINCOLN
SK9771SE HIGH STREET
1941-1/12/158 (West side)
15/08/73 Nos.262 AND 262A
Garmston House
II
House, now a shop with offices above. Late C17, incorporating
part of a late C12 building. Refronted and extended c1772,
converted to a theatre and cinema c1911, restored and
reconverted 1991. Coursed rubble and brick, with stucco front
and slate roofs with 2 side wall stacks.
EXTERIOR: chamfered quoins, projecting pedimented centre,
modillion cornice, parapet with balustrade panels. 2 storeys;
3 window range with renewed glazing.
Full width wooden shopfront, 1991, in a pastiche C19 style,
with central panelled double door and fanlight flanked by
turned double columns. On either side, a segment arched shop
window flanked on the outer side by a single column.
Above, a central round arched window with Ionic flanking
pilasters with entablatures, moulded head and keystone. On
either side, a Venetian window of similar design, with
corbelled sill.
INTERIOR is known to contain in the north wall a late C12
twinned recess with shallow pointed arches and joggled
voussoirs. Fragments remain of a C17 roof, altered c1765.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 520; Jones SR: Lincoln Civic Trust Annual
Report 1985 & 1991).
Listing NGR: SK9757271472
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