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Great Central Warehouse

Description and History of Site:-
Built by the Great Central Railway as their 'West Goods Depot' at a cost of £38,000 and opened on the 8th July 1907. Remained in use as a railway warehouse until sold to Pattinson's in 1967.

Now the University Library


Further Reading and References:-
https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI70121&resourceID=1006
Wright N R, Lincolnshire's Industrial Heritage - A Guide, Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, 2004,LN8-p34


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Key Words :- railway warehouse

Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the public road or footpath

Address :- Brayford Wharf East, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7DQ
Grid Ref :- SK 97219 70947
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.226681 , Long -0.545175
Local Authority :- City of Lincoln Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to industrial / commercial use
Record Date :- 20 February 2019

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