Listed Building record MDO16916 - The Kings Arms Inn, High Street, Langton Matravers

A public house at the end of a terrace, thought to have been built in the late eighteenth century, but with later additions and alterations. The building has walls of stone rubble and a stone slate roof with stone chimney stacks, heightened in brick.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1 (Monograph). SDO148.

‘These monuments, unless otherwise described below, are small houses and cottages, generally of two storeys with rubble walls and stone-slated roofs, and of the late 18th or early 19th century. Some have a central entrance with a window to each side, but several of those in the village street are built on a narrow frontage with one ground-floor front window only. Buildings numbered on the village maps but for which there is no individual entry below are covered by this general description. … (16) 'KING’S ARMS', public house, was built at the end of the 18th century. The interior was altered and a porch added in the 19th century.’

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