The Carew Arms and Attached Outbuilding

THE CAREW ARMS AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1295786
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
List Entry Name:
The Carew Arms and Attached Outbuilding
Statutory Address:
THE CAREW ARMS AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1295786
Date first listed:
22-May-1969
List Entry Name:
The Carew Arms and Attached Outbuilding
Statutory Address 1:
THE CAREW ARMS AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
THE CAREW ARMS AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Crowcombe
National Grid Reference:
ST 13848 36776

Details

ST1336 CROWCOMBE CP

15/50 The Carew Arms and attached outbuilding 22.5.69

GV II

Inn. Mid C18 enlarged early and mid C19. Roughcast over rubble, roughcast render has been removed and the random rubble wall is being repointed, quoin strips distinguish inn, slate roofs, brick stacks gable ends of inn, independently roofed outbuilding to East, hipped to right, brick stack set in one bay right with lower ridge linked to inn. Plan: 3 cell and cross passage enlarged to U plan with detached out- buildings linked by one bay addition early C19. 2 storeys, long 3 bay facade outbuilding, inn 1:4 bays with early C19 3-light leaded casements, central C18 plank door with studs, flat roofed wooden porch on slender pilasters with splayed plinthes and dwarf walls; outbuilding first floor 2-light casements flanking loft door, ground floor plank door, 3-light casement flanking plank door and double doors. Early C19 painted inn sign on wrought iron support. Interior: flag stones in cross passage and front room left, which is relatively unaltered. This building is recorded as The Lions, or 3 Lions, 1747 and became the Carew Arms 1824. (VCH, Somerset, Vol.5 forthcoming).

Listing NGR: ST1384836776

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
265099
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Dunning, R W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1985)

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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