The Kings Arms
THE KINGS ARMS, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1143779
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Kings Arms
- Statutory Address:
- THE KINGS ARMS, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1143779
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Kings Arms
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE KINGS ARMS, MARKET PLACE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE KINGS ARMS, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marazion
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 51866 30608
Details
MARAZION MARKET PLACE, Marazion SW 5130
4/19 The Kings Arms
GV II
Public house. Circa early C18. Stuccoed walls, some brick. Steep hipped scantle slate roof with gabled roof dormers and C19 crested ridge tiles. C18 modillioned eaves cornice. Brick stacks over rear wall, left and 2 stacks over side wall right. Plan: 2 rooms with cross passage leading to central stair between and lower 1 room plan service wing set back on the right. Rear entrance hall right of main stair for separate access to service wing (now 1 room). Exterior : 2 storeys plus attic. Originally symmetrical 3 window front with central doorway plus 1 window front of C18 service wing set back on right. Keyed segmental arches over original front openings (flat arches to left hand side wall). Doorway and window left of doorway remodelled and embellished circa early C20 when gabled porch was added and canted bay window with central gable was inserted to an enlarged window opening. The horned sashes with more glazing bays to the top sashes probably date from about the same time. C18 16-pane 2 light casement with wide glazing bars to front of service wing, right. At the rear is a C18 12-pane arched stair sash. Interior has original dog-leg stair with balustrade boarded over. First floor and roof structure not inspected.
Listing NGR: SW5186630608
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 69925
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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