Latitude: 52.6849 / 52°41'5"N
Longitude: -1.8321 / 1°49'55"W
OS Eastings: 411449
OS Northings: 309707
OS Grid: SK114097
Mapcode National: GBR 3C9.RM2
Mapcode Global: WHCGN.TSS0
Plus Code: 9C4WM5M9+X5
Entry Name: 5, the Close
Listing Date: 5 February 1952
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1194869
English Heritage Legacy ID: 382763
ID on this website: 101194869
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13
County: Staffordshire
District: Lichfield
Civil Parish: Lichfield
Built-Up Area: Lichfield
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Tagged with: Building
LICHFIELD
SK1109NW THE CLOSE 1094-1/4/195 (West side) 05/02/52 No.5
GV II*
House, originally part of the lower court of Vicars' Close. C14 with early C18 south facade. Timber-frame with brick front; tile roof with brick stack. Right angle plan. 2 storeys with basement; 2-window range. Basement has some stone. Entrance up opposed stone steps with plain wooden handrail has 6-panel door, 2 glazed. Segmental-headed windows have cross-casements; basement opening. Rear has brick underbuilding to close-studded 1st floor. Moulded bressumer and plain eaves. Entrance with wide-boarded door. Varied fenestration: 2 small and one 3-light casement to ground floor; 1st floor has small casement in originally larger opening, leaded light to right end. INTERIOR: recorded as having 3 bays of framing; framing in large square panels to left wall. Originally faced north into lower court of the Vicars' Close, with gabled facade, re-oriented to face south in early C18. (Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W: Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.59; Drury P: The Capitular Estate of Dean and Chapter of Lichfield Cathedral: 1987-).
Listing NGR: SK1144909709
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