Listed Building: THE KING'S ARMS (1185825)
| Grade | II | 
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 144, 5, 110 | 
| Date assigned | 26 April 1968 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            TQ 75 NE                    BOXLEY           THE STREET                                              (west side)
5/110                                        The King's Arms (formerly 26.4.68                                      listed at the Post Office                                              and The King's Arms Inn)
G.V.                                         II
Public House.  Late C16, C17 and C18.  In 3 sections.  Left section: late C16.  Painted brick ground floor timber-framed with painted brick infilling on first floor and plain tile roof.  Widely spaced studs with one tension brace at each end. 2 low storeys on plinth.  Rear stack slightly off-centre to left in rear slope of roof.  One C20 first-floor window towards right, with C20 half-glazed door at left end of it.  Post box at right end.  Central section: C17.  Timber-framed with painted brick nogging and plain tile roof.  2 storeys, much taller than left section, and first floor considerably taller than ground floor. Framing of light scantling with widely-spaced studs.  Pro- jecting boxed eaves.  Ridge stack at right end.  One first- floor 3-light casement off-centre to left, and C20 4-light casement to left on ground floor.  C20 boarded door at right end with bracketted flat hood over.  Right section: early to mid C18. Slightly higher than central section. Painted brick with plain tile roof.  2 storeys, attics and cellar with plinth, plat band and moulded wood eaves cornice.  Projecting stack at right gable end.  2 hipped dormers.  Regular fenestration of 2 large early Cl9 tripartite sashes on each floor.  Recessed panel between first-floor windows.  No sign of blocked door.
Listing NGR: TQ7736158983
                        
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7735 5897 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NE | 
| Civil Parish | BOXLEY, MAIDSTONE, KENT | 
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Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 1:22PM