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Kings Arms

 

Picture source: Hania Franek


 
The Kings Arms was situated at 28 North Bar Within. The 18th century building, which is grade-II listed, closed as a pub in 1926 following referral to the Compensation Authority. It is now in retail use.
 

 
Listed building details:
Early C18. 2 storeys and attic in brick faced with scored stucco. Segmental heads with keystones to sash windows with exposed frames at 1st floor, now without glazing bars. Ground floor has door with 8 fielded panels and simple fanlight and frame. Entrance with segmental head with keystone, C18 wrought iron guard rails and scrapers. 1 modern shop front and 1 with wood case. Parapet with moulded stone coping. Slate roof with 3 segmental headed dormers. Side elevation has brick double gable with tumbled brickwork. Pantile roof. Windows mainly sliding sashes. Staircase mid C18: open string, slender turned balusters, columnar newels, moulded handrails. Four first floor rooms have diagonal chimneypieces, one with two fielded panels above fireplace. Both front rooms
and landing, and some places elsewhere, have fielded panelled dados. Windows with panelled window seats and shutters. Most doors have two fielded panels and contemporary hinges. Peat-burning fireplace on ground floor.
 

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