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PRN | 233 | ||||
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Site or location name | Grantham Barracks | ||||
Summary | |||||
Description | Grade II Listed stone two storey castellated gatehouse with arched entrance to courtyard. Crest for the Royal South Lincolnshire Militia. Single storey wings with brick watchtowers to sides of courtyard. Drill hall in red brick on oppsite side of courtyard completed in 1913 and used as auxilliary hospital from 1914. Appears as to let on Google Streetview. Lincolnshire Yeomanry (A Squadron) and 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment (B Company). | ||||
Monument Type | DRILL HALL;AUXILIARY HOSPITAL;DRILL HALL | ||||
Desgination | None | ||||
Material | STONE, BRICK | ||||
Location |
Country | ENGLAND | ||||
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County | |||||
Site Location | West side of Sandon Road at junction with Beacon Lane. | ||||
Postcode | NG31 9AS | ||||
Map Reference | NGR: SK9203935872 (492039, 335872) | ||||
Condition/Threat | |||||
Condition (Date) | Good (21-08-2015) | ||||
Source | |||||
Osborne, Mike (2006) Always Ready: The Drill Halls of Britain's Volunteer Forces. Partizan Press. Leigh-on-Sea. | |||||
MacDonald, Alan (2008) A lack of offensive spirit? : the 46th (North Midland) Division at Gommecourt 1st July 1916. Iona Books. Great Britain. | |||||
(2019) Grantham; Sandon Road, Wharf Road. Drill Hall Project . http://www.drillhalls.org/Counties/Lincolnshire/TownGrantham.htm | |||||
Administration | |||||
Recorded By (Date) | John M - Geograph (02-02-2007) | ||||
Copiled On | 21-08-2015 | ||||
Last Updated | 21-08-2015 |
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Grantham Barracks (Sandon Road/Beacon Lane, Grantham, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire). Front elevation, Sandon Road. (File name: 233_373.jpg) |
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Grantham Barracks (Sandon Road/Beacon Lane, Grantham, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire). Gatehouse detail. (File name: 233_374.jpg) |
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