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The Customs House

A Grade II Listed Building in Boston, Lincolnshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9765 / 52°58'35"N

Longitude: -0.0229 / 0°1'22"W

OS Eastings: 532849

OS Northings: 343957

OS Grid: TF328439

Mapcode National: GBR JWH.F13

Mapcode Global: WHHLQ.MF9Z

Plus Code: 9C4XXXGG+JR

Entry Name: The Customs House

Listing Date: 14 February 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1389001

English Heritage Legacy ID: 486463

ID on this website: 101389001

Location: Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21

County: Lincolnshire

District: Boston

Electoral Ward/Division: Trinity

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Boston

Traditional County: Lincolnshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire

Church of England Parish: Boston St Botolph

Church of England Diocese: Lincoln

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Description



BOSTON

TF3243NE SOUTH STREET
716-1/10/280 (East side)
14/02/75 No.12
The Customs House

GV II

Custom house, now offices. 1725 altered early C19 and C20. Red
brick, stone bands, rusticated quoins, blue brick plinth with
chamfered stone top roof, stone coped gables and 2 gable
stacks. Plain tile.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attics, 3 bay front with plinth, 1st
and 2nd floor bands, rebuilt parapet, moulded stone coping. To
left a panelled door with doorcase having fluted pilasters,
plain frieze and cornice. Above a painted timber Royal Arms.
To right 2 glazing bar sashes and 3 similar windows to 1st
floor, all with segmental brick heads with keystones. In the
roof 3 glazing bar sash dormers with segmental head roofs.
INTERIOR: some C18 joinery survives inside.
EXTRA INFORMATION: to the rear yard further remains of vaulted
undercroft to in No.10 South Street (qv), being part of the
former Dominican Friary which was founded in late C13.

Listing NGR: TF3284943957

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