The Kings Arms Inn

THE KINGS ARMS INN, MONKTON FARLEIGH VILLAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1285544
Date first listed:
13-Nov-1962
List Entry Name:
The Kings Arms Inn
Statutory Address:
THE KINGS ARMS INN, MONKTON FARLEIGH VILLAGE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1285544
Date first listed:
13-Nov-1962
List Entry Name:
The Kings Arms Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE KINGS ARMS INN, MONKTON FARLEIGH VILLAGE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE KINGS ARMS INN, MONKTON FARLEIGH VILLAGE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Monkton Farleigh
National Grid Reference:
ST 80429 65491

Details

ST 86 NW MONKTON FARLEIGH MONKTON FARLEIGH VILLAGE (west side)

2/133 The Kings Arms Inn

13-11-62

GV II

Inn. C17 and late C19. Random rubble stone, double Roman tiled roof with gable end and lateral stone stacks to front elevation. U-plan with front courtyard. Two-storey, 3-window. Central 3- storey gabled porch with round-arched opening with square hoodmould, string courses, 3-light ovolo-mullioned casement with hoodmould to first floor and 2-light blocked mullioned window to attic, coped verge. Ground floor either side of porch has 4-light mullioned casement with hoodmould, left one relieving arch and additional single-light ovolo-moulded light to right of porch, first floor has 3-light mullioned casement either side of porch, flanking stone stacks in angles between porch and front. Wing projecting to right is late C19 with ovolo-mullioned casements and planked doors, ovolo-mullioned casements to gable end and attached single-storey stable. Stable wing to left has 2-light flush mullioned casements and planked loading bay to gable end, cart shed to left fronting street with double planked doors and gabled dormer. C20 flat-roofed extension attached to right return. Rear gabled stair turret. Brewhouse said to have datestone inscribed WK 1625. Interior has winding newel stairs in rear stair turret, with planked door with strap hinges at foot, chamfered beams in main room. (VCH, Wiltshire, Vol 7, 1953)

Listing NGR: ST8042965491

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Legacy System number:
314579
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pugh, RB, Crittall, E, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1953)

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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.

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