King's Arms - High Street, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, UK.
N 51° 54.258 W 000° 31.270
30U E 670523 N 5753298
The King's Arms is a very popular name for a pub.
Waymark Code: WMBQ57
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/12/2011
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This sign would not have been used during Cromwell's Commonwealth of the 1600's, but gained popularity after the restoration of the monarchy.
The particular arms used on a pub sign will vary with both the date of the original sign and also perhaps with the date of a replacement.
This pub also offers a bas relief version of the sign on the wall.
The King's Arms is a more popular name than The Queen's Arms.
Name of Artist: Not known.
Date of current sign: Not known.
Date of first pub on site: Not known.
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