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HER Number:MDV66861
Name:The King's Arms

Summary

Former inn, destroyed during the extension of the railway in the late 19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 954 122
Map Sheet:SS91SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTiverton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTIVERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SE/433

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • INN (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.

'Vine Cottages' shown, adjacent to railway cutting.


Exeter Archaeology, 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Land at Tumbling Fields, Tiverton, 7; figures 2, 6 (Report - Assessment). SDV338875.

The King's Arms shown is shown on John Wood's plan of Tiverton of 1840. The north-west end of the building was destroyed during the extension to the railway in the 1880's, and the cottages of Vine Terrace subsequently built on the remainder of the site.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV338875Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Land at Tumbling Fields, Tiverton. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.42. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7; figures 2, 6.
SDV338879Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV66862Related to: Vine Cottages (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4257 - Nitrovit Site, Tumbling Fields, Tiverton

Date Last Edited:Jun 11 2012 10:25AM