Description

NY 6127 TEMPLE SOWERBY A66 (Temple Sowerby;
east side)

17/133 King's Arms Hotel
6.2.68
II

Formerly Inn and attached house; C18 with later additions and alterations.
Original Inn to east is built of ashlar with chamfered plinth and rusticated
quoins; lintel band to ground floor windows. Graduated slate roof has stone
coping, kneeler, and chimney to east end; stone mid chimney. 2 storeys, 5
bays. Door with pedimented architrave to left of centre is original, similar
doorcase to right of centre was moved to house and replaced by window in C20;
remaining door has single sash to either side and 2 above, all with glazing bars
except ground floor left. Single paired sashes with glazing bars to each floor
on right. 2-storey, 3-bay house to west has incised stucco front. Graduated
slate roof was raised in C20 and 2 gabled dormers added; stone end chimneys.
Window replaced original central door when present door was knocked through;
former inn doorcase was used as a shallow porch. 2 original sashes to ground
floor, 3 to 1st, all with glazing bars.

Listing NGR: NY6110927132

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26520872

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living