Building record MLI95133 - The Scotgate public house, 5 Scotgate, Stamford
Summary
The Scotgate public house, 5 Scotgate, Stamford
Type and Period (1)
- PUBLIC HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1871 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 37635
This two storey public house dates from the late 18th century [this should probably be late 19th century - see below]. It is constructed of red terracotta, probably from Blashfield's Works, with stone dressings. The front is extensively decorated, including a crest with a castle, lions and an inscription reading 'P & R Phipps, Brewers'. 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}
This Victorian public house has a façade of brick and terracotta dating to 1871. The terracotta has 'a detail of robust gaiety' and is from Blashfield's works. J. M. Blashfield may have designed it. {2}
This building is decorated with Blashfield terracotta. Blashfield's terracotta works in Stamford were opened in 1859. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI6708 Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1/521.
- <2> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p 706.
- <3> SLI4822 Bibliographic Reference: BIRCH, N.C.. 1972. Stamford: An Industrial History. pp 10-11.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0274 0715 (17m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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