Slippery Gowt Sluice is a Grade II listed building in the Boston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 2000. Drainage sluice.

Slippery Gowt Sluice

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Boston
Country
England
Date first listed
14 July 2000
Type
Drainage sluice
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TF 34 SW 1513/11/10007 14-JUL-00

WYBERTON SLIPPERY GOWT LANE (South,off) Slippery Gowt Sluice

II

Drainage sluice. 1733 built for the Court of Sewers. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Brick round arched tunnel 38 foot long 6 foot high and 3 foot 6 inches wide. Main front has round arched tunnel entrance with ashlar keystone inscribed TB 1733, and splayed brick walls. Other entrance has similar round arched entrance with embanked brick side walls with ashlar quoins and coping. This sliuce was built as one of two sluices which served as outfalls for the Wyberton Towns Drain. It was built at a cost of £297 11s.

Listing NGR: TF3412341397

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