Building record MLI126736 - The Admiral Nelson public house, Benington
Summary
A 19th century public house.
Type and Period (1)
- PUBLIC HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1807 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The Admiral Nelson, also previously known as Nelson Inn, is a public house which is mentioned as early as 1807 in an auction notice in the Stamford Mercury. {1} The two-storey building is constructed of rendered brick with a pitched pantile roof which has stepped gable stacks on either end. The ground floor has a central doorway with moulded surround and an architrave abovel; it is flanked by a bar sash window to either side, with wooden louvered shutters. The first floor has three two-over-two sash windows with segmental head and plain sills. There is a western two-storey wing to the rear of the main part of the building, this wing is constructed of red brick with a pitched pantile roof, central stepped stack and south facing solar panels. There is also a small single storey extension to the south of the main building which faces the street. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI17607 Article in Serial: Stamford Mercury. 1807. 'Leverton, Near Boston. To be Sold by Auction, by Mr. Lumby' in Stamford Mercury. p. 3.
- <2> SLI17424 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Inns on the Edge Project Surveys. Benington, The Admiral Nelson.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 39712 46638 (18m by 20m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | BENINGTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 24 2023 10:48AM
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