Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
16/03/1976
Date of Amendment
06/06/2001
Name of Property
The King's Arms PH
Location
Opposite John Street.
History
Gables bear date 1898; probably a late C19 remodelling of mid C19 building, first floor masonry similar to No 19, to L.
Exterior
Front elevation of two storeys and attic, two bays, each bay surmounted by a gable with mock half-timbering and date (1898) set within the panelling. Two transomed 3-light windows to attic storey; first floor faced with dressed stone with two transomed 3-light canted oriel bay windows with curved transoms, and small moulded canopy over. On the ground floor there is an elaborate late C19/early C20 public house front; fascia board with inscription "The King's Arms"; window in the centre with transoms and coloured glass in upper lights and with engraved glass in lower panes of window; stall-riser faced with mosaic; stained glass above window runs to sides over recessed doorways with half-glazed door to L, panelled door to R.
Reason for designation
Mid C19 building with good late C19 public house front. Group value.
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