Building record MLI92766 - Stump & Candle Public House, Boston
Summary
A public house dating from the 18th century. Previous names include Martha's Vineyard and Rum Puncheon.
Type and Period (1)
- PUBLIC HOUSE (C18, Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
A public house dating from the 18th century which underwent alterations in the early 19th century. It was constructed of render and has a pantile roof with brick coped gables. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}
The building has a brick structure which possibly encases an earlier timber fabric. It is two storeys high with an attic; the pitched pantile roof has a brick chimney stack and a dormer window to the front elevation. The grounf floor front elevation has, from left to right, two sash windows, a doorway and a further sash window. The first floor front elevation has three large sash windows. Earlier names given to the public house include Martha's Vineyard and Rum Puncheon; the public house is on the site of an earlier inn known as The Bell. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI8254 Index: Department of the Environment. 1975. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 716-1/7/123.
- <2> SLI17424 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Inns on the Edge Project Surveys. Boston, Stump & Candle.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3274 4408 (19m by 26m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BOSTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 9 2023 12:15PM
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