Grade I listed · Lincoln

Roman Wall Between Eastgate and North Wing of Eastgate Hotel

Roman Wall Between Eastgate and North Wing of Eastgate Hotel is a Grade I listed building in Lincoln, first listed on 2 October 1969. It is one of 43 Grade I entries among 418 listed buildings in Lincoln; 28% of Lincoln’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Roman Wall Between Eastgate and North Wing of Eastgate Hotel
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1388513
Date first listed	2 October 1969
Local planning authority	Lincoln
Location	53.23605, -0.53536 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1388513

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Lincoln will require for your works on Roman Wall Between Eastgate and North Wing of Eastgate Hotel, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Roman Wall Between Eastgate and North Wing of Eastgate Hotel

Name	Grade	Distance
Ice House 20 Metres North East of Number 13 (The Bishop'S House)	II	35 m
Remains of North Tower of Roman East Gate	I	68 m
The Bishop'S House	I	71 m
Burghersh Chantry	II	86 m
Atherstone Place	I	89 m
Cathedral School Boarding House	II	90 m
Railings and Gateway at Number 17	II	98 m
Cathedral School and Attached Former Stable	II	99 m
Northgate House and Attached Railings	II	100 m
The Rest	II	104 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Roman Wall Between Eastgate and North Wing of Eastgate Hotel listed?

Yes. Roman Wall Between Eastgate and North Wing of Eastgate Hotel is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1388513, first listed on 2 October 1969. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Roman Wall Between Eastgate and North Wing of Eastgate Hotel?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Lincoln, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.