MEMORIAL IN BAPTIST CHAPEL FORECOURT

MEMORIAL IN BAPTIST CHAPEL FORECOURT, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1388900
Date first listed:: 14-Feb-1975
List Entry Name:: MEMORIAL IN BAPTIST CHAPEL FORECOURT
Statutory Address:: MEMORIAL IN BAPTIST CHAPEL FORECOURT, HIGH STREET

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Date:: 2007-08-15
Reference:: IOE01/16772/23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1388900
Date first listed:: 14-Feb-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Nov-1999
List Entry Name:: MEMORIAL IN BAPTIST CHAPEL FORECOURT
Statutory Address 1:: MEMORIAL IN BAPTIST CHAPEL FORECOURT, HIGH STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MEMORIAL IN BAPTIST CHAPEL FORECOURT, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Lincolnshire
District:: Boston (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TF 32742 43609

Details

BOSTON

TF3243NE HIGH STREET 716-1/10/67 (East side) 14/02/75 Memorial in Baptist Chapel forecourt (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) High Street General Baptist Church)

GV II

Memorial. c1880. Pink granite on stone plinth and circular brick base. Obelisk, stepped plinth, inscribed "In memory of Rev. Thomas Matthews, 31 years pastor of Baptist Church, erected by his friends and fellow townsmen in token of their admiration of his eminent talents and exalted character. Born August 1798, died Jan 21st 1871."

Listing NGR: TF3274243609

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Legacy System number:: 486361
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.