King's Arms Hotel
KING'S ARMS HOTEL, A66
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226915
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1968
- List Entry Name:
- King's Arms Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- KING'S ARMS HOTEL, A66
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226915
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1968
- List Entry Name:
- King's Arms Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- KING'S ARMS HOTEL, A66
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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:
- KING'S ARMS HOTEL, A66
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Temple Sowerby
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 61109 27132
Details
NY 6127 TEMPLE SOWERBY A66 (Temple Sowerby; east side)
17/133 King's Arms Hotel 6.2.68 II
Formerly Inn and attached house; C18 with later additions and alterations. Original Inn to east is built of ashlar with chamfered plinth and rusticated quoins; lintel band to ground floor windows. Graduated slate roof has stone coping, kneeler, and chimney to east end; stone mid chimney. 2 storeys, 5 bays. Door with pedimented architrave to left of centre is original, similar doorcase to right of centre was moved to house and replaced by window in C20; remaining door has single sash to either side and 2 above, all with glazing bars except ground floor left. Single paired sashes with glazing bars to each floor on right. 2-storey, 3-bay house to west has incised stucco front. Graduated slate roof was raised in C20 and 2 gabled dormers added; stone end chimneys. Window replaced original central door when present door was knocked through; former inn doorcase was used as a shallow porch. 2 original sashes to ground floor, 3 to 1st, all with glazing bars.
Listing NGR: NY6110927132
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 424437
- 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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