Dinorben Arms Hotel

Large late C18 or early C19 hotel. The main body of the hotel is a 2-storey with attics, double pile building with storeyed wing at L (S) end and double pile storeyed wing built parallel to rear. Rendered elevations, main part of the hotel stuccoed with ashlar scoring; stressed rusticated quoins and eared architraves on shaped corbels, rear wings have windows with hoodmoulds. Slate roof with rendered gable and axial stacks with shoulders and capping. The principal, entrance, elevation faces the street to the E and is a 5 window range with single window wing in line to L (S). Central entrance through a portico porch with coupled square pillars engraved with key-pattern; entableture now surmounted by railings, enclosing flat roof with model of lion rampant holding sceptre. Panelled double doors are flanked by narrow lights. Windows are 12-pane horned sashes. The rear elevation has 2 windows to the far L (N) end; horned sash windows with margin panes, attic windows in hipped half dormers. The double pile wings to the rear of the hotel have entrance via a flat roofed modern porch in the NW angle. The N gable has horned sash windows with margin panes, ground floor with single paired casement to R (W). The rear (W) elevation is a 6-window range that has been modernised; ground floor with doorways to L (N) end and canted bays to R, that to far right full height, with other 1st floor windows modern casements.

Interior was not inspected at the time of the survey. The earlier listing description of 1951 includes a good staircase with turned balusters of about 1800.