Kings Arms Public House

KINGS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 9, SILVER STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1346159
Date first listed:
12-Oct-1973
List Entry Name:
Kings Arms Public House
Statutory Address:
KINGS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 9, SILVER STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1346159
Date first listed:
12-Oct-1973
List Entry Name:
Kings Arms Public House
Statutory Address 1:
KINGS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 9, SILVER STREET

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:
KINGS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 9, SILVER STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Yeovil
National Grid Reference:
ST 55720 16058

Details

ST5516SE YEOVIL CP SILVER STREET (East side)

5/105 No 9 (Kings Arms Public House) 12.10.73

GV II

Inn of c1780. Brick (colourwashed) with painted stone dressings, Welsh slated roof between coped gables, with brick stacks each end. 3-storey, 3-bays. Central doorway with segmental arch, with pair 3-panelled doors and plain fanlight over, crowned by open stone pediment on Yeovil style console brackets. Stone plinth, rustic quoins, stone bands to each floor level. Two 16-pane sash windows to ground and first floors, in plain openings with flat gauged brick arches over. Two 12-pane sashes to second floor. Stone cornice/box gutter: cast lead stackhead and downpipe to right-hand side. Modern inn sign on wrought iron bracket. Plain side wall. Interior much altered at ground floor level, remainder not inspected. One of a group of C18/19 properties facing the church and retaining a sense of scale and variety.

Listing NGR: ST5572316060

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
261443
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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