Lawn
The Lawn Hospital was opened in 1820 and was initially known as the Lincoln Asylum. It was one of the country’s first purpose-built hospitals. In 1991 it was converted to a conference/banqueting centre. It has an original private theatre space at first floor level (Lawrence Hall). Victorian in character with a built-in stage at one end and break-out room. Seats 150.
Built / Converted
1820
Dates of use
Current state
Extant
Current use
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Address
Union Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3BL, England
Website
Further details
Other names
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Events
- 1820 Design/Construction: as recreation hall of mental hospitalRichard Ingleman (?)- Architect
- 1991 Alteration: refurbishedUnknown- Architect
Capacities
- CapacityLaterDescription468
- CapacityCurrentDescription150
Listings
- ListingII*Comment2.10.1969
Stage type
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Stage dimensions: -
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Orchestra pit: -