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What Are Listed Buildings?
A listed building in the United Kingdom is a building which has been placed on the Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. There ...
The Grade II listed Pulvertoft Hall at Gedney Broadgate, near Spalding
Built in 1720, the hall is a fine example of early Georgian architecture set in over two acres of land with fenland views. Arr ...
Until the 1940s, the site of the concrete factory was occupied by a two- storey house, a replacement for a building once owned by Edward III’s fourth son, John of Gaunt, who became Lord of the Manor ...
GEMS FROM THE ARCHIVE: A monthly column by DR MARTIN BLAKE, of the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society, looking at interesting artefacts from its museum
In 1731 John Grundy Sr, a notable surveyor ...
An unusual view looking down New Rd. in Spalding. The date is 1956. The image below was taken from Google St view.
United Reform Church on the left is still there and about to celebrate 200 years I believe, However on the right the Peacock Inn has gone. Does anybody know what the spire on the right was connected w ...
Roy Ashton gives this update.
History Long Sutton 1920. Cinder Ash was a pretty, leafy place flanked by picket fences with a small ‘rustic’ bridge leading to the sports field. It also boasted a ...
