The Kings Arms Public House
The Kings Arms Public House is a pub in Shaftesbury, North Dorset District, England. The Kings Arms Public House is situated nearby to the pub The Ship Inn, as well as near the tourism office Shaftesbury Tourist Information Centre.Photo: Hugsbray, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Pub
- Description: pub in Shaftesbury, North Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Kings Arms”, “The Kings Arms”, and “The Kings Arms, Shaftesbury”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shaftesbury Abbey and Shaftesbury Town Hall.
Shaftesbury Abbey
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shaftesbury Abbey was an abbey that housed nuns in Shaftesbury, Dorset. It was founded in about 888, and dissolved in 1539 during the English Reformation by the order of Thomas Cromwell, minister to King Henry VIII. Shaftesbury Abbey is situated 650 feet south of The Kings Arms Public House.
Shaftesbury Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ian Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shaftesbury Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Shaftsbury Town Council, is a Grade II listed building. Shaftesbury Town Hall is situated 570 feet southeast of The Kings Arms Public House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaftesbury and Duncliffe Wood.
Shaftesbury
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shaftesbury is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England. It is on the A30 road, 20 miles west of Salisbury and 23 miles north-northeast of Dorchester, near the border with Wiltshire.
Duncliffe Wood
Locality
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duncliffe Wood is an ancient woodland on the summit of Duncliffe Hill, a few miles west of Shaftesbury. The area of the site is 92.16 hectares, making it one of the largest ancient woodlands in North Dorset. Duncliffe Wood is situated 2½ miles west of The Kings Arms Public House.
Melbury Abbas
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melbury Abbas is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It is situated at the edge of the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of Cranborne Chase, 2 miles south-southwest of the town of Shaftesbury. Melbury Abbas is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Kings Arms Public House.
The Kings Arms Public House
- Category: building
- Location: Shaftesbury, North Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.00702° or 51° 0′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.19823° or 2° 11′ 54″ westBrand
Hall & WoodhouseOpen location code
9C3V2R42+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 129125308OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q26402513
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