Hydraulic Engine House

HYDRAULIC ENGINE HOUSE, TYDD GOTE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1204796
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1980
List Entry Name:
Hydraulic Engine House
Statutory Address:
HYDRAULIC ENGINE HOUSE, TYDD GOTE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1204796
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1980
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Hydraulic Engine House
Statutory Address 1:
HYDRAULIC ENGINE HOUSE, TYDD GOTE ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HYDRAULIC ENGINE HOUSE, TYDD GOTE ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
South Holland (District Authority)
Parish:
Sutton Bridge
National Grid Reference:
TF 48006 20902

Details

SUTTON BRIDGE TYDD GOTE ROAD TS 42 SE (west side) 5/85 Hydraulic Engine House (formerly listed as part of Cross Keys Bridge) 11/1/80 G.V. II*

Hydraulic engine house. 1897, the machinery by Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd. Iron, red brick. Slate roofs. Ribbed iron tower with hipped roof with overhanging eaves. First floor band. 2 storeys, 2 bays. No ground floor openings. Above, 2 glazing bar sashes with flat heads to front and rear with single similar sash to each side wall. To the rear is the red brick range. Moulded brick eaves with large wooden ridge ventilator. Single storey, 3 bays. Single large segmental arched glazing bar fixed light with flush wedge lintel, to the right are 2 segmental arched doorways with plank doors, that on the far right being wider. Rear has 3 similar windows, to the left is a small blocked doorway. The hydraulic plant consists of 3 accumulators with direct-acting double cylinder pumps. The motive power was originally from 2 locomotive type boilers, but they are now replaced by 2 electric motors. This building is connected underground to Cross Keys Bridge, Sutton Bridge, item no. 5/84.

Listing NGR: TF4800620902

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
197931
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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