KINGS ARMS

KINGS ARMS, 49, SHROPSHIRE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1176950
Date first listed:: 07-May-1952
List Entry Name:: KINGS ARMS
Statutory Address:: KINGS ARMS, 49, SHROPSHIRE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1176950
Date first listed:: 07-May-1952
Date of most recent amendment:: 05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: KINGS ARMS
Statutory Address 1:: KINGS ARMS, 49, SHROPSHIRE STREET

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: KINGS ARMS, 49, SHROPSHIRE STREET

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Market Drayton
National Grid Reference:: SJ6741534030

Details

SJ 6634-6734 13/74 7.5.52

MARKET DRAYTON C.P. SHROPSHIRE STREET (south-east side) No. 49 (Kings Arms) (formerly listed as The King's Arms )

GV II

House, now inn. Dated 1674. Late C19 or early C20 alterations. Timber framed with painted brick and plastered infill; front refaced with late C19 or early C20 planted timbers. Plain tile roof. Framing: small square panels (3 from sole plate to wall plate) with short straight corner braces. Baffle entry plan of 3 framed bays. One storey and attic. Brick ridge stack off-centre to left (rebuilt above ridge c.1900) and brick end stack to right. 3 large C17 timber framed gabled semi dormers with 4-and 5-light wooden and metal-framed wooden casements, jettied gables with chamfered brackets supporting roll-moulded bressumers with ogee, stops, planted timbers and plain barge boards. 4-window front; C20 two- and 3-light casements with wider plate-glass lower lights. Pair of 2- panelled doors between first and second windows from left with moulded architrave. 2-storey gabled porch with pair of cusped wooden brackets supporting moulded side beams and carved bressumer dated:"167+", 2-:3-: 2-light first-floor wooden casements, planted timbers in gable and plain barge boards. C19 four-panelled door between second and third window from left. Collar and tie-beam truss exposed in left-hand gable end-with queen struts, and painted king strut and V struts. Gabled wing projecting at rear; red brick and dressed red sandstone integral lateral brick stack. Interior only partly inspected. Chamfered beams noted.

Listing NGR: SJ6741534030

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Legacy System number:: 260378
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.