Approximate Location Map
Large Map »
Latitude: 51.0895 / 51°5'22"N
Longitude: -2.5137 / 2°30'49"W
OS Eastings: 364116
OS Northings: 132366
OS Grid: ST641323
Mapcode National: GBR MV.CLXW
Mapcode Global: FRA 56M7.NHY
Plus Code: 9C3V3FQP+QG
Entry Name: The George Hotel
Listing Date: 24 March 1961
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1177513
English Heritage Legacy ID: 262016
Also known as: The George Hotel, Castle Cary
ID on this website: 101177513
Location: Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Castle Cary
Built-Up Area: Castle Cary
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Hotel Pub Thatched building
CASTLE CARY CP MARKET PLACE (East side)
ST6432
6/83 The George Hotel
24.3.61
GV II
Inn. C17 or earlier origins, with some reused materials; now mostly C18 and later Cary stone and lias rubble; thatched
roof with plain gables to main block, coped gable to southern half; brick chimney stacks. Two storeys; 4 bays main
block, 3-bay extension, set back slightly, still C18. Sash windows, mostly 12-pane under slim concrete lintols, but to
bays 2 and 4 main block are flat-roofed single storey bay windows of 4+16+4 panes, and to bay 6 a 2-storey angled bay
with 12+20+12 pane sash windows, under lead flat roof: to lower bay 3 a 6-panelled door in painted ashlar surround with
Doric pilasters, simple entablature and pediment hood; above this door a projecting hanging sign on a C19 wrot iron
triple- braced bracket with scrollwork decoration; some windows have brick reveals; one quoin stone to main block has
C12 chevron moulding. Considerable extensions to rear, includiong a long earlier C19 wing with 4 large 16-pane sash
windows at first floor level, and a former segmental arched throughway below, now blocked. Interior much altered, but
several crossbeams survive.
Listing NGR: ST6411632366
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
