Hobhole Sluice is a Grade II listed building in the Boston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 October 1986. Sluice.

Hobhole Sluice

WRENN ID: pale-corridor-myrtle
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Boston
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 October 1986
Type: Sluice
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TF 33 NE FISHTOFT PRIVATE ROAD (Anglian Water Authority)

14/27 Hobhole Sluice

23.10.86 II

Sluice. 1805. By John Rennie. Gritstone ashlar. Raked and battered flanking walls. Facetted cutwaters, one with depth marks in Roman numerals. Plain band, coped parapet curves slightly to end piers. Iron sluice gates. Stone steps. Curving wall to Haven side. The sluice was made with 3 openings of 15 feet each and was part of John Rennie's scheme for draining the Fen. The waters from the Hobhole drain enter the Haven at the sluice. Source: History of the Fens of South Lincs. Wheeler. 1896.

Listing NGR: TF3645039940

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