Description

POOLE

SZ0190SW THE QUAY
958-1/18/194 (North side)
28/05/74 The Poole Arms Public House

GV II

Public house. Early C17, extended late C17-early C18, refaced
mid C19. Brick with faience front, 3 front gable brick stacks,
outer ones blank, and a tiled roof. Right-angle 2-room plan.
2 storeys and attic; 2-window range. Green-glazed tile front
has a coped gable with kneelers, and darker impost bands to
each floor. Near central doorway has darker surround and
pediment, and darker shallow segmental-arched heads with keys
to 2/2-pane sashes. Central name panel in gable. Rear gable
has a 4/8-pane sash in a flush frame and a ground-floor pent.
INTERIOR: altered mid C20 interior; reported to contain a C17
fireplace in E wall with chamfered jambs and 4-centre-arched
lintel.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Poole had an important ceramic industry in
the nineteenth century, and a number of public houses have
decorative glazed fronts, of which this is the finest.
(RCHME: County of Dorset (South East): London: 1970-: 233).

Listing NGR: SZ0100890297

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26564954

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)