Building record MLI96186 - 42 St Peter's Hill, Grantham
Summary
Grade II Listed townhouse which was converted to a school then a furnishing company.
Type and Period (3)
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Full Description
PRN 38688
St Peter's Hill, No 42 High Street is a Grade II Listed Building dating from the late 18th century. It is three storeys high and built of red brick. 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}
A town house, which used to be known as 'Halls', which was built in 1788. Its design is attributed to John Brewster. After being used as a house, it became a school until 1917. In the early 1920s it was converted to 'Halls Furnishing' company. The front has been considerably altered but still retains a semi-circular (or Diocletion) window. {2}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI6703 Index: Department of the Environment. 1972. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
- <2> SLI12381 Bibliographic Reference: L. Bond and Malcolm G. Knapp. 1987. Georgian Houses in Grantham. p.22.
- <3> SLI12679 Report: South Kesteven District Council. 2009. Grantham Conservation Area Appraisal. Civic Centre character area.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9143 3568 (47m by 27m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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