Boat Inn

BOAT INN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286435
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
Boat Inn
Statutory Address:
BOAT INN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286435
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1981
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Boat Inn
Statutory Address 1:
BOAT INN

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
BOAT INN

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

District:
Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Sprotbrough and Cusworth
National Grid Reference:
SE5366901402

Details

SE50SW
7/150
6.7.81

SPROTBROUGH
SPROTBROUGH BOAT
Boat Inn (formerly listed as Boat Farmhouse)

II

Farmhouse under conversion to public house. C17, altered mid C19, 1985
renovation. Rubble and ashlar limestone, stone slate eaves courses to pantile
roof. Irregular L-shaped plan. Mostly 2 storeys. Five 1st-floor windows with
wing projecting on left, one-bay addition to right and rear outshut. Large
quoins. Recessed central part has Tudor-arched door surround with square-sectioned
hoodmould; transomed 2-light window on right has latticed casements with
projecting sills and hoodmould. Two, 2-light windows above in same style. Gabled
bay to right breaks forward and has transomed 3-light window to each floor.
Copley arms on gable plaque. Lower addition to right, set back, has porch in
angle having Tudor-arched doorway with hoodmould, transomed 3-light window on right.
Wing to front left has projecting gable stack with offsets; ashlar-faced right
return with square-headed doorway flanked by transomed 2-light windows, two 2-light
windows to 1st floor. Shaped kneelers and roll-moulded gable copings. Brick shaft
to stack on front-left gable, ridge stack to main range, end stacks to main range
and addition on right.

Listing NGR: SE5366901402

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
334571
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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