Building record MLI94102 - Lincoln Christ Hospital School and attached Headmasters House, Lincoln
Summary
Lincoln Christ Hospital School and attached Headmasters House, Lincoln
Type and Period (4)
- SCHOOL (Edwardian to 21st Century - 1905 AD to 2050 AD)
- TEACHERS HOUSE (Edwardian to 21st Century - 1905 AD to 2050 AD)
- MILITARY HOSPITAL (First World War to Early 20th Century - 1914 AD to 1920 AD)
- HOSPITAL (First World War to Early 20th Century - 1914 AD to 1920 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Grade II listed school and attached headmaster's house, dating from 1905 by Leonard Stokes. It is buff brick with stone dressings and slate roofs with eight prominent coped stacks on the front parapet. It is in Vernacular Jacobean Revival style. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}
During the First World War the school was requisitioned by the military and became the Fourth Northern General Hospital run by the Royal Army Medical Corps. It held 41 officer beds and 1126 other ranks beds and over 445,000 men were treated there during the Great War. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI5854 Index: Department of Culture, Media and Sport. Dec 1999. Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1941-1/2/406.
- <2> SLI14628 Bibliographic Reference: Harrod, Peter and Williams, Chris. 2014. 'Lincoln School and the 4th Northern General Hospital' in Lincolnshire Past and Present. No.96, pp.23-25.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 9868 7240 (147m by 128m) |
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Civil Parish | MINSTER, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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