King's Arms Hotel

KING'S ARMS HOTEL, MARKET STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1137008
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1968
Statutory Address:
KING'S ARMS HOTEL, MARKET STREET
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2002-09-29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1137008
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1968
Statutory Address 1:
KING'S ARMS HOTEL, MARKET STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
KING'S ARMS HOTEL, MARKET STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kirkby Stephen
National Grid Reference:
NY7752108683

Details

NY 7708 KIRKBY STEPHEN MARKET STREET
9/33
(East Side)

King's Arms Hotel
6.2.68
G.V. II

Hotel, late C18/early C19 with later alterations. Rendered rubble with
chamfered quoins to south end. Graduated slate roof, hipped to south, with
stone chimney to north end. 3 storeys, 6 bays. 3 sashes with glazing bars to
right of panelled door with rectangular fanlight; single bow window with glazing
bars, and single 16-paned sash to left. Tuscan porch to door carries 2 storey
projecting bay window. 3 sashes with glazing bars to each upper floor; all
sashes have stone surrounds. Large painted inn sign fastened to middle of upper
wall. Pavement gratings to cellarage. Internally, panelled doors in reeded
doorcases survive throughout; staircase has squared wooden balusters on cut
string with scrolled tread-ends. Corinthian cornice to landing where a small
saucer-dome with diagonal ribs is carried on thin fluted columns (said to be
remains of C18 powder closet).


Listing NGR: NY7752108683

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