The George Hotel
THE GEORGE HOTEL, 70, ST MARTIN'S
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1169387
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- The George Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- THE GEORGE HOTEL, 70, ST MARTIN'S
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1169387
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- The George Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GEORGE HOTEL, 70, ST MARTIN'S
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE GEORGE HOTEL, 70, ST MARTIN'S
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Kesteven (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Stamford
- National Grid Reference:
- TF0305506858
Details
1.
1671
TF 0206 1/236
TF 0306 1/236
22.5.54
ST MARTIN'S
(West Side)
No 70
(The George Hotel)
II*
GV
2.
Front elevation of mid C18. Dated 1728 on rain-water-head). 3 storeys in ashlar,
Moulded stone cornice and panelled parapet, centre containing cartouche with arms
of Earl of Exeter. Stone plinth, probably earlier, 5 windows in moulded stone
surrounds with triple keystones. Central round-headed arch with triple keystone
over modern door C19 wood sign extending across the road, Remains of C17 buildings
on North and to rear. Court to rear is mid C13. 3 storeys, 2 canted bay. The
building stands on the site of 1 originally belonging to the Knights Hospitallers,
and is a large and rambling mixture of many dates. The North elevation contains
remains of 2 gables and several mullioned windows.
Interior:- has been much altered, 1 C18 stone chimney-piece. Remains of a mediaeval
hall, probably C14, including the chamfered fireplace arch and part of the screens
are to be found in the gentlemen's lavatory. Includes rear premises, former stables,
mainly garaging. Early C19. 2 storey in brick.
Nos 39 +o 43 (consec), Garden Wall to No 43, No 44, Wall to No 44, Nos 45 to 70
(consec), Garden Wall to Nos 68 and 69 with Burghley Almshouses form a group.
Listing NGR: TF0305506858
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 193714
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
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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