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Picture source: David Gray
The Castle was situated at 36 Fydell Street. Until relatively recently all pubs were licensed by the local Magistrates. I worked in the Court for 38 years;.there were various types of licence but, in Boston, this was the only 'cider only'. The publican in 1896 was S Symons.
Source: Vic Bannister
This Soames Brewery pub was sold to Steward & Patteson in 1949 and closed in 2011.
Adam Cartwright (August 2012)
Reopened in 2012 and then closed permanently in 2015 by which time it was known as The New Castle.
Admin (January 2026)
From Lincolnshire Heritage:
A 19th century public house first licensed in 1874 and which closed in 2011; the building was vacant as of November 2021. It was the only licesed house west of the railway and of the Grand Sluice in the 19th century. The building is a two storey red-brown brick, L-shaped plan building. The hipped pantile roof has areduced gable stack.
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Date of photo: 2018	Picture source: Google Streetview