Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 August 2022 to update the name and addresss and amend description due to change of building use, and to reformat the text to current standards

SD 66NE
6/23

BENTHAM
High Bentham
MAIN STREET (south side)
Nos 15A, 15B and 15C, and Kings Arms, KING STREET

(Formerly listed as Taylor and Robertson, MAIN STREET

GV
II
Formerly King's Arms Inn, converted to shops and apartments. Dated 1741 in right hand return, refronted 1897. Street frontage; watershot masonry, stone dressings, stone slate roof. Three storeys, four bays. Right-hand return: slobbered coursed rubble, stone dressings, stone slate roof. Three storeys, two bays. Right-hand entrance has plain surround and pediment with pulvinated frieze; six panel door. Two windows per storey all with plain surrounds and sashes with glazing bars except second floor which have chamfered surrounds and three/three sashes. Between upper two floors is stone panel with moulded surround, fluting and imitation raised and fielded wood panel containing initials W/W M and date. Quoins.

Listing NGR: SD6674569234

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26451428

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)