Listed Building: THE CUSTOMS HOUSE (1389001)

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Grade II
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 14 February 1975
Date last amended

Description

BOSTON TF3243NE SOUTH STREET 716-1/10/280 (East side) 14/02/75 No.12 The Customs House GV II Custom house, now offices. 1725 altered early C19 and C20. Red brick, stone bands, rusticated quoins, blue brick plinth with chamfered stone top roof, stone coped gables and 2 gable stacks. Plain tile. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attics, 3 bay front with plinth, 1st and 2nd floor bands, rebuilt parapet, moulded stone coping. To left a panelled door with doorcase having fluted pilasters, plain frieze and cornice. Above a painted timber Royal Arms. To right 2 glazing bar sashes and 3 similar windows to 1st floor, all with segmental brick heads with keystones. In the roof 3 glazing bar sash dormers with segmental head roofs. INTERIOR: some C18 joinery survives inside. EXTRA INFORMATION: to the rear yard further remains of vaulted undercroft to in No.10 South Street (qv), being part of the former Dominican Friary which was founded in late C13. Listing NGR: TF3284943957

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Sources (1)

  •  Index: Department of Culture, Media and Sport. 1999. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 716-1/10/280.

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Location

Grid reference TF 32849 43957 (point)
Map sheet TF34SW
District BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Record last edited

Apr 1 2011 11:43AM

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