Description

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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• The Carew Arms And Attached Outbuilding official website
• Wikidata Q26583488

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Recommended Books

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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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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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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)