Listed Building: LONDON ROAD GATEHOUSE AND SIGNALS CABIN (1388922)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department of the Environment |
| Date assigned | 14 February 1975 |
| Date last amended |
Description
BOSTON TF3243SE LONDON ROAD 716-1/14/87 (East side) 14/02/75 London Road gatehouse and signals cabin (Formerly Listed as: LONDON ROAD (East side) Great Northern Railway Swing bridge and Control Cabin) GV II Gatehouse and signals cabin. 1884. Red brick, blue brick dressings. Slate roof with blue angle raised ridges and terracotta pinnacle to pyramid roof. Octagonal plan. EXTERIOR: single storey with plinth and moulded eaves cornice. Sliding sash window with glazing bars to each face, except entrance to north which has half-glazed door up 2 steps. INTERIOR: contains a 12-lever Saxby and Farmer frame. This gatehouse and cabin controls the Swing Bridge (qv) constructed to connect the docks single track railway. (Cartwright A: Boston. A Railway Town: Boston: 1987-: 55). Listing NGR: TF3264243066
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Location
| Grid reference | TF 32642 43066 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TF34SW |
| District | BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Jul 12 2010 11:37AM
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