Jew’s House

The Jew's House is one of the earliest extant town houses in , estimated to have been built around 1170. It is situated on Steep Hill in Lincoln, immediately below Jew's Court.
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Photo: Marek69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: Grade I listed house in Lincoln, UK
  • Address: 15 The Strait, Lincoln, LN2 1JD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jews’ Court, Lincoln and Lincoln Cathedral.

Historic building
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jews' Court is a largely 17th-century building located on Steep Hill in Lincoln, , . The building was listed as a Grade I building in 1953 and houses the headquarters of the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology.

Church
Photo: DrMoschi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also called Lincoln Minster, and formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln, is a cathedral in , . is situated 970 feet northeast of Jew’s House.

Photo: Dmitrij M, CC BY 3.0.
is a major medieval castle constructed in , during the late 11th century by William the Conqueror on the site of a pre-existing Roman fortress. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Jew’s House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln and St Catherine’s, Lincoln.

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the of and the county town of , with a population of 97,541 in 2019. It has a well-preserved medieval centre, with the cathedral, once the tallest building in the world, and castle atop its cobbled Steep Hill.

Neighborhood
St Catherine's is an inner-city area of Lincoln in , at the southern end of the High Street, and centred on a roundabout at its junction with the A15, B1190 and South Park Avenue.

Suburb
is a suburb of , , England. It was built in the interwar period as a garden suburb. Architect C H James… is situated 1½ miles southwest of Jew’s House.

Jew’s House

Latitude
53.23214° or 53° 13′ 56″ north
Longitude
-0.53885° or 0° 32′ 20″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
9C5X6FJ6+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 730333625
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q3178464
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Hebrew—“Jew’s House” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Jew’s House”
  • French: “Jew’s House”
  • Hebrew: “בית היהודים”

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