NHER 46431 (Building record) - No 21 (Kings Arms Public House) and 23 Market Place

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Summary

The Kings Arms is a public house and shop built in the mid 17th century of flint and brick. The ground floor of this two storey building is rendered and colourwashed, and it has a pantiled roof. The public house front consists of two doorways in 19th-century doorcases and three 19th-century windows.

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Location

Map sheet TF80NW
Civil Parish SWAFFHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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No 21 (Kings Arms Public House) and 23 Market Place.

January 1973. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Public house and shop. Mid 17th century. Flint and brick, pantiled roof. Ground floor rendered and colourwashed. Exterior: two storeys and dormer attic. Four-window range. Left-hand three window bays correspond to public house front consisting of two doorways in 19th-century doorcases…Alternating with...three 19th-century three-light cross-casements...Right of elevation has 20th-century plate-glass shop display window…Gabled roof with four flat-topped dormers...Internal gable-end stacks and central ridge stack, all rebuilt in 20th century. Interior: first floor not inspected but ground floor has no features of special interest."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 February 2024.

28 October 2010. Planning Application.
Application to convert former public house into three residential units and alterations for two shops.
See (S2).
Z. Dack (HES), 24 February 2011.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 682.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1269589.
  • <S2> Unpublished Document: 2011. Planning Application.

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Dec 11 2024 11:56AM

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