HOBHOLE SLUICE

HOBHOLE SLUICE, PRIVATE ROAD (ANGLIAN WATER AUTHORITY)

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1308512
Date first listed:: 23-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:: HOBHOLE SLUICE
Statutory Address:: HOBHOLE SLUICE, PRIVATE ROAD (ANGLIAN WATER AUTHORITY)

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1308512
Date first listed:: 23-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:: HOBHOLE SLUICE
Statutory Address 1:: HOBHOLE SLUICE, PRIVATE ROAD (ANGLIAN WATER AUTHORITY)

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

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:: HOBHOLE SLUICE, PRIVATE ROAD (ANGLIAN WATER AUTHORITY)

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

County:: Lincolnshire
District:: Boston (District Authority)
Parish:: Fishtoft
National Grid Reference:: TF 36450 39940

Details

TF 33 NE FISHTOFT PRIVATE ROAD (Anglian Water Authority)

14/27 Hobhole Sluice

23.10.86 II

Sluice. 1805. By John Rennie. Gritstone ashlar. Raked and battered flanking walls. Facetted cutwaters, one with depth marks in Roman numerals. Plain band, coped parapet curves slightly to end piers. Iron sluice gates. Stone steps. Curving wall to Haven side. The sluice was made with 3 openings of 15 feet each and was part of John Rennie's scheme for draining the Fen. The waters from the Hobhole drain enter the Haven at the sluice. Source: History of the Fens of South Lincs. Wheeler. 1896.

Listing NGR: TF3645039940

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 191943
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Wheeler, , History of the Fens of South Lincolnshire, (1896)

Legal

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