Listed Building: 35 High Street (1388874)

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Grade II
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 10 December 1987
Date last amended

Description

BOSTON TF3243NE HIGH STREET 716-1/10/42 (West side) 10/12/87 No.35 GV II Medieval hall, now shop. Early C15, altered C18, C19, and C20. Timber frame with early C18 brick infill, rendered front with parapet, Pantile roof, reduced gable stack. EXTERIOR: 3-storey front range, 2-storey rear range. To front wall a central half-glazed door is flanked by facetted shop windows with a passageway opening to right, all under continuous fascia. To 1st floor 2 C20 casements, 2nd floor 2 C19 plain sashes. The rear range is of 5 main timber-framed bays with tall oak posts, rails, square-framed panels and curved braces. Lime-washed brick infill and modern fenestration, although some original square openings have been revealed in the south wall. C19 timber box gutter. INTERIOR: the front range has timber-framed side walls with exposed vertical posts at 1st floor level and contemporary 2nd floor joists. In the back wall is the lower part of a crown post roof with a cut-back collar purlin. A further crown post survives within the later roof. The original tie beams and jowled main posts are also retained. Listing NGR: TF3272843885

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Sources (3)

  •  Article in Serial: Boston Guardian. 1918. 'Boston Public-House Closed' in Boston Guardian. NHLE: 1388874. 35 High Street, Boston.
  •  Article in Serial: Boston Guardian. 1919. 'Scroxton's' in Boston Guardian. NHLE: 1388874. 35 High Street, Boston.
  •  Article in Serial: Stamford Mercury. 1794. 'To be Sold by Auction' in Stamford Mercury. NHLE: 1388874. 35 High Street, Boston.

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Location

Grid reference TF 3272 4388 (point)
Map sheet TF34SW
District BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

May 15 2023 4:24PM

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