118B, 120 and 122 High Street
118B, 120 and 122, High Street, PE21 8TJ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1388896
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1949
- List Entry Name:
- 118B, 120 and 122 High Street
- Statutory Address:
- 118B, 120 and 122, High Street, PE21 8TJ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1388896
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1949
- List Entry Name:
- 118B, 120 and 122 High Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 118B, 120 and 122, High Street, PE21 8TJ
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 118B, 120 and 122, High Street, PE21 8TJ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- Boston (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 32742 43486
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 August 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
TF3243SE
716-1/14/63
BOSTON
HIGH STREET (East side)
Nos.118B, 120 and 122
(Formerly listed as Nos.118A, 120 AND 122)
27/05/49
GV
II*
Includes: 118B, 120 AND 112 HIGH STREET OXFORD STREET.
Banker's house, now flats. c1770, added to late C18, early C19, altered late C19 and C20. Red brick in Flemish bond, slate roofs, ashlar dressings, red brick ridge and valley stacks.
EXTERIOR: centre house of three storeys, with five bays, the three centre bays slightly advanced and pedimented. Plinth, first floor platt band, dentilled cornice, cartouche and rococo scrolls to pediment, balustraded parapet. Plain sashes with cambered heads and fluted keystones, arranged 2:1:2. Central six-panel doors with radiating fanlight, panelled reveals, set in Ionic stone doorcase, pedimented with scrolled keystone and egg-and-dart surround. To left a late C18 canted bay of two storeys, with dentilled cornice at original height has been raised later to match the other side. Plain sash to both faces, fluted keystones, centre one with acanthus leaf scroll. First floor windows have been heightened, front one is blocked.
To right an early C19 canted bay of two storeys with a single plain sash to each canted face matching the left one. Three similar windows above.
The return to Oxford Street has a two-panel C19 door with plain overlight and pilastered doorcase with dentilled flat hood on scrolled acanthus brackets.
Rear is faced in ashlar, painted, with sill bands, dentilled cornice to plain parapet, plain sashes and later inserted modern fenestration.
INTERIOR: although much altered retains some full height panelling and panelled doors.
HISTORY: the house was the C18 and C19 home of the Claypon family of Garfitts and Claypon Bank of Boston.
Listing NGR: TF3274243486
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486357
- 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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