Edward King House MINSTER YARD LINCOLN, LN2 1PU
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Edward King House MINSTER YARD LINCOLN, LN2 1PU An exciting and unique opportunity to acquire extensive freehold offices and land adjacent to Lincoln cathedral Executive Summary ✻ Lincoln is an attractive, historic cathedral city and the administrative centre of the county of Lincolnshire. ✻ Situated in the Cathedral and City Centre Conservation Area within the historic ‘uphill’ district of the city centre, immediately to the south of Lincoln cathedral, a mixed use location being within the heart of the tourist quarter of the city. ✻ A rare opportunity to acquire this outstanding Grade II* listed Gothic revival style property built upon the Medieval foundations of the remains of the Bishop’s Palace. ✻ The accommodation extends to approximately 1,745 sq m (18,784 sq ft) NIA/ 2,502 sq m (26,934 sq ft) GIA, with 40 car parking spaces. ✻ Part income producing with the Stables buildings currently let to The Historic Building and Monuments Commission for England. ✻ Freehold ✻ Attractive landscaped grounds extending to 1.024 hectares (2.53 acres) ✻ The site and buildings offer an exciting opportunity to develop, refurbish and repurpose for a range of possible uses including offices, conference venue, retail, residential, hotel, tourism, education, religious centre, subject to planning permission. ✻ Offers are sought in excess of£2,500,000 , subject to contract and exclusive of VAT. 2 In ve rness Aber deen Dundee Pe rt h Stirling Falkirk Edinbur gh Glasgow Newcastle Dum fries International Airport Newcastle upon Tyne A69 Port of Tyne Prudhoe A194(M) Carlisle A68 A694 Sunderland Consett Lanchester A690 A19 Durham M6 Hartlepool A 1(M) Stockton-on-Tees Middlesbrough A66 A66 Teeside International Airport Darlington A174 Scarborough A19 A 1(M) Harrogate Drield M6 A166 A165 York Leeds and Bradford A64 A1079 A614 International Airport A64 Market Weighton Brandesburton Leeds A19 Beverley Bradford A614 Blackbur n Kingston upon Hull Burnle y M62 Preston Port of Hull M62 Port of Goole A15 M18 Scunthorpe Humberside M61 M62 Airport Grimsby Barnsley M180 Manchest er Doncaster M1 A15 Liverpool M6 2 Warrington Sheffield M5 6 A57 Lincoln Chester M1 A1 Skegness M6 Nottingham Lincoln is a vibrant University City which wider regional role that extends to cover offers a variety of facilities including an much of Lincolnshire. Lincoln is the Grantham excellent choice of shops, restaurants, administrative base for the City Council Derby public houses and leisure facilities. The and Lincolnshire County Council and is city is located 144 miles north of London, home to Magistrates and County Courts. 35 miles north east of Nottingham, 46 It is also the main retail centre with a A1 miles south east of Sheffield Kiandng 54 ’s L ynnrange of high street stores to its centre Telford miles north east of Leicester. For access and various retail parks onNor itswi periphery.ch M1 further afield and direct commuting to London, there are several direct daily TheA4 city7 is a popular tourist centre with Leicester A47 M54 M42 trains from Lincoln to London Kings Cross visitors attracted by the numerous historic buildings including the Cathedral, the Peterborough and the A15 (North) provides easy access to the M180 motorway network and Castle, and the Medieval Bishop’s Palace. M69 Humberside Airport, whilst there is also The Castle has recently benefitted easy access west to the A1 at Markham from a £22 million restoration and Birmingham A1 (M) Moor and Newark (A1) via the A46. redevelopment to tie in with the 800th Location M6 anniversary of the signing of the Magna The ceremonial county of Lincolnshire Carter. Coventr y covers some 2,687 square miles and is Lincoln is one ofM45 England’s finest cathedral cities and one ofA1 England’s4 largest counties second The County of Lincolnshire has a long the administrative centre for the county of Lincolnshire in size only to Yorkshire. The resident association with the Royal Air Force and M5 population of the ceremonial county as today is home to a number of key bases with a population of approximately 543,367. It is at 2011 was approximately 713,500. including RAF Waddington, Coningsby, M40 Bedfor d Scampton and Cranwell, home to the also a growing University City with close to 15,000 Due to its size andCambridg central location,e RAF College. Associated with the bases students and academic staff based at the City’s main Lincoln as the county town acts as the are a range of defenceIpswic contractors.h M1 main centre for jobs and facilities in campus. 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