The King's Arms
THE KING'S ARMS, HORNCASTLE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388908
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1975
- List Entry Name:
- The King's Arms
- Statutory Address:
- THE KING'S ARMS, HORNCASTLE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388908
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Nov-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The King's Arms
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE KING'S ARMS, HORNCASTLE 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.
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:
- THE KING'S ARMS, HORNCASTLE ROAD
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 33107 44737
Details
BOSTON
TF3344NW HORNCASTLE ROAD
716-1/5/76 (West side)
14/02/75 The King's Arms
(Formerly Listed as:
HORNCASTLE ROAD
Kings Arms Public House)
GV II
Public house. c1820. Red brick, painted stucco dressings,
coped gables, pantile roof, 2 gable stacks.
EXTERIOR: 2 storey, 3-bay front with half-glazed door and
4-pane overlight in door surround with Greek Doric
half-columns, plain frieze and cornice, flanked by tripartite
glazing bar sashes with broad segmental arches. To 1st floor 3
glazing bar sashes with splayed stucco lintels. All windows
have keystones. Bootscraper and decorative sign bracket.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORY: this inn first appeared in the license list in 1825,
and was probably built to serve the barges using the Maud
Foster drain.
Listing NGR: TF3310744737
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486369
- 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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