The Craster Arms
THE CRASTER ARMS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1276787
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1969
- List Entry Name:
- The Craster Arms
- Statutory Address:
- THE CRASTER ARMS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1276787
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1969
- List Entry Name:
- The Craster Arms
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CRASTER ARMS
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 CRASTER ARMS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Beadnell
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 22924 29272
Details
BEADNELL BEADNELL VILLAGE NU 22 NW 12/72 The Craster Arms 22.12.69 GV II* Inn. Medieval and C18. Ashlar facade, random rubble to rear. Welsh slate roof. C18 front block with medieval tower attached to rear. Front block: 3 storeys, 2 bays with sash windows. Above 1st floor windows a large, well-carved, painted stone arms of the Craster family with long stone foliage trails. Gabled roof with flat coping, kneelers and end stack. Above window on right return a carved King's head. Doorway on right return. 2-storey tower to rear is now a lean-to against front block. Massive walls c.9 ft. thick. One slit window remains on right return. C18 round-headed window on left return. Interior has pointed tunnel-vaulted basement divided by old cross wall. Stone newel stair. Later lean-to on right return, and lower wing to rear, not of special interest.
Listing NGR: NU2292429272
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 408486
- 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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