Number 10 Newton'S College is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1952. Almshouse.
Number 10 Newton'S College
- WRENN ID
- third-vault-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lichfield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1952
- Type
- Almshouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LICHFIELD
SK1109NW THE CLOSE 1094-1/4/221 (South West side) 05/02/52 No.10 Newton's College (Formerly Listed as: THE CLOSE Newton Buildings)
GV II
Almshouse. 1800-05. By Joseph Potter Snr of Lichfield. For Andrew Newton. Brick with ashlar dressings and front facing; graduated slate roof with ashlar stacks. Double-depth plan. Classical style. 3 storeys; 2-window range facing Bird Street. Plain plinth, platt band over ground floor and top frieze and cornice; end pilaster strips. Windows have sills and 12-pane sashes, those to 1st floor in round-headed recesses. Left return has recessed left half with brick arcade to ground floor with brick lozenge parapet, 2nd floor sill band and cornice; plain entrance; windows to left half have rubbed brick flat arches etc, those to left end of right half have small-paned casements. Right return has 2nd floor blind windows. Built to provide accommodation for the widows and single daughters of clergymen. (Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W: Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.67).
Listing NGR: SK1142709668
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