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Latitude: 52.9826 / 52°58'57"N
Longitude: -0.0184 / 0°1'6"W
OS Eastings: 533129
OS Northings: 344645
OS Grid: TF331446
Mapcode National: GBR JWH.24F
Mapcode Global: WHHLQ.P9F9
Plus Code: 9C4XXXMJ+2J
Entry Name: Maud Foster Drain and Walls and Steps and Railings
Listing Date: 23 May 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1389070
English Heritage Legacy ID: 486533
ID on this website: 101389070
Location: Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21
County: Lincolnshire
District: Boston
Electoral Ward/Division: Witham
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Boston
Traditional County: Lincolnshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire
Church of England Parish: Skirbeck Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Lincoln
Tagged with: Architectural structure
BOSTON
TF3344NW WILLOUGHBY ROAD
716-1/5/242 Maud Foster Drain, walls, steps, and
23/05/90 railings
GV II
Includes: Maud Foster Drain, walls, steps and railings
HORNCASTLE ROAD.
Drainage channel walls, steps and railing. Circa 1810.
Originally by John Rennie, altered C20. Red brick, ashlar
gritstone, oak. Brick retaining walls, renewed C20, gritstone
ashlar coping blocks.
The walls rake down to the water level and terminate at
Bargate Bridge to the south and curve round to stop ends at
the north. On both sides of the drain, towards Bargate Bridge
end are pairs of pedestrian steps set within the thickness of
the wall, leading to a small stone platform at the base.
On the west side, beside Bargate Bridge, are wider steps with
curved side walls in original brickwork, with ashlar quoins.
The retaining walls apart from one higher section on the west
side, terminate at road level and have early C20 oak posts and
rail balustrades.
Listing NGR: TF3312944645
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