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King's Arms, Hawkshead
King's Arms
Kings Arms Hotel
Street:-   Square (The) 
locality:-   Hawkshead
civil parish:-   Hawkshead (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
coordinates:-   SD35209815
1Km square:-   SD3598
10Km square:-   SD39
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


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BZI41.jpg (taken 20.9.2013)  
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BZI42.jpg  Innsign.
(taken 20.9.2013)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 5 2) 
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Hotel"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  King's Arms
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"KING'S ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE / / THE SQUARE / HAWKSHEAD / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76865 / SD3519498154"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Public Rouse, C17. Roughcast stone with slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 bays, end bays project under cat slide roofs. Ground floor has C20 casement to 2nd bay, those to 4th and 5th bays are sashed with vertical glazing bars and horns. 1st floor windows have casements, those to 4th and 5th bays are sashed as above. Central entrance has gabled slate canopy; entrance to 1st bay. 1st floor extended to right over passage, with casement window. Gable-end stacks. Left return has 2 small lights to ground floor. Rear has gabled wing. 1st floor over passage is tile hung, window is sashed with glazing bars and horns. 2 bays to left of wing have flat-roofed ground floor extension, the 1st floor has sashed windows with glazing bars. Left return to wing has a 4-light wood chamfered-mullioned window to each floor, that to ground floor originally unglazed, with intermediate bars and glazing inserted behind. Gable-end has small sashed window and casement under dripcourse and stack. Bay to right of wing has 4-light wood chamfered-mullioned window with intermediate bars and glazing inserted behind. Interior has chamfered beams and wide-boarded door with central panel."


photograph
CGP34.jpg  and a notice round the back.
(taken 22.9.2017)  


photograph
BZI74.jpg  and a notice round the back.
(taken 20.9.2013)  

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