Witham Tavern Public House

WITHAM TAVERN PUBLIC HOUSE, WITHAM BANK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389077
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1975
List Entry Name:
Witham Tavern Public House
Statutory Address:
WITHAM TAVERN PUBLIC HOUSE, WITHAM BANK
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Date:
2001-01-14
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389077
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1975
List Entry Name:
Witham Tavern Public House
Statutory Address 1:
WITHAM TAVERN PUBLIC HOUSE, WITHAM BANK

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WITHAM TAVERN PUBLIC HOUSE, WITHAM BANK

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:
TF3230644643

Details

BOSTON

TF3244NW WITHAM BANK
716-1/4/249 (East side)
14/02/75 Witham Tavern Public House

GV II

Public house. Early C19, altered later C19. Red brick in
Flemish bond, hipped slate roof, rear wall stack.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3-bay front, with plinth and overhanging
eaves on paired brackets, arranged with shallow brick
pilasters at ends and between bays. To ground floor a pair of
double panelled doors with blocked overlight are set in a
pilastered timber surround with cornice, flat hood and
panelled ingoes?. Flanked by single tripartite sashes, that on
the left with glazing bars. Above are 3 glazing bars sashes.
To the left a slightly set back later C19 single bay, with
tripartite sash and glazing bar sash above. To the right-hand
end a broad shallow recess contains a tripartite sash to
ground floor, and double sash to 1st floor. Window openings
have rusticated stucco flat arches with keystones, and
roundels to fluted mullions on the tripartite windows.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORY: the inn was recorded as first licensed in 1765,
presumably an earlier building on this site, and would date
from the construction of the nearby Grand Sluice.



Listing NGR: TF3230644643

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
486540
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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