Description

SE50SW
7/150
6.7.81

SPROTBROUGH
SPROTBROUGH BOAT
Boat Inn (formerly listed as Boat Farmhouse)

II

Farmhouse under conversion to public house. C17, altered mid C19, 1985
renovation. Rubble and ashlar limestone, stone slate eaves courses to pantile
roof. Irregular L-shaped plan. Mostly 2 storeys. Five 1st-floor windows with
wing projecting on left, one-bay addition to right and rear outshut. Large
quoins. Recessed central part has Tudor-arched door surround with square-sectioned
hoodmould; transomed 2-light window on right has latticed casements with
projecting sills and hoodmould. Two, 2-light windows above in same style. Gabled
bay to right breaks forward and has transomed 3-light window to each floor.
Copley arms on gable plaque. Lower addition to right, set back, has porch in
angle having Tudor-arched doorway with hoodmould, transomed 3-light window on right.
Wing to front left has projecting gable stack with offsets; ashlar-faced right
return with square-headed doorway flanked by transomed 2-light windows, two 2-light
windows to 1st floor. Shaped kneelers and roll-moulded gable copings. Brick shaft
to stack on front-left gable, ridge stack to main range, end stacks to main range
and addition on right.

Listing NGR: SE5366901402

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26575034

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)