Building record MLI86532 - 10 Upgate, Louth
Summary
10 Upgate, Louth
Type and Period (2)
- HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1810 AD? to 2050 AD)
- MILITARY HEADQUARTERS (Second World War - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 45560
Building, early nineteenth century. It stands three storeys high in red brick with pantiles on the roof. Now split into flats. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}
During the Second World War, 10 Upgate was used as the headquarters for the No. 5 works area. It later moved to Eastfield House as its responsibilities and staff grew. Louth controlled four section offices at Louth, Lincoln, Grantham and Newton in Nottinghamshire. It has about 120 technical and administrative staff. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI8148 Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1/239 (283.212-5).
- <2> SLI9536 Bibliographic Reference: T.N. Hancock. 1985. Bomber County 2. Page 53.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 32677 87340 (22m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LOUTH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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