Listed Building: HOBHOLE SLUICE (1308512)

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Grade II
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 23 October 1986
Date last amended

Description

TF 33 NE FISHTOFT PRIVATE ROAD (Anglian Water Authority) 14/27 Hobhole Sluice 23.10.86 II Sluice. 1805. By John Rennie. Gritstone ashlar. Raked and battered flanking walls. Facetted cutwaters, one with depth marks in Roman numerals. Plain band, coped parapet curves slightly to end piers. Iron sluice gates. Stone steps. Curving wall to Haven side. The sluice was made with 3 openings of 15 feet each and was part of John Rennie's scheme for draining the Fen. The waters from the Hobhole drain enter the Haven at the sluice. Source: History of the Fens of South Lincs. Wheeler. 1896. Listing NGR: TF3645039940

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Grid reference TF 36450 39940 (point)
Map sheet TF33NE
Civil Parish FISHTOFT, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Jul 13 2009 4:18PM

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