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Barge Hotel

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Date of photo: 2018 |
Picture source: Google
Streetview |
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The Barge Hotel was situated on Tattershall
Road and has now been converted into flats. In the days of river trade
between Boston and Lincoln this grade-II listed pub was the eastern terminus. The publican in 1896 was Walter
Seymour. |
Source: cbtoppy |
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This pub was owned by Soames Brewery until sold to Steward & Patteson
in 1949. |
Adam Cartwright (September 2012) |
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Listed
building details: |
Inn, manager's house and stable
block, now converted to flats. Early C19 with C20 alterations. Red brick in
Flemish bond, with stucco dressings, hipped slate roof, with overhanging
eaves on paired brackets, 2 ridge and 2 wall stacks. Exterior: 3 storeys,
5-bay front to Tattershall Road, with broad 1st floor band. Door of 8 flush
panels has radiating fanlight and is flanked by single windows with broad
segmental arches. That to left is a C20 casement, to the right a tripartite
plain sash with radiating fanlight. Beyond to the right a pair of
half-glazed doors with semicircular fanlight, up 2 steps and set in an open
pedimented doorcase with wide attached half-columns. To the right a later
C19 shop front with 3 C20 glazing bar sashes set with plain pilasters,
consoles and fascia. To 1st floor 4 glazing bar sashes and a plain
tripartite sash to right. To 2nd floor 5 glazing bar sashes. The 3-bay
elevation to Norfolk Street has to the left a shop window matching that to
Tattershall Road and to right 2 glazing bar tripartite sashes, with C20
leaded fanlights beneath segmental arches, set in double recesses. To 1st
floor 3 tripartite glazing bar sashes with radiating fanlights and segmental
heads. To 2nd floor 3 glazing bar sashes with cambered brick heads.
Interior: not inspected. |
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