George III and The Kings Arms, Weymouth black plaque
Overview
George III and The Kings Arms, Weymouth black plaque is recorded as Commemorative plaque in England Dorset. This black commemorative plaque records: The Kings Arms This historic 16th century inn had Georgian renovations in the 18th century and a Victorian attic in the 19th century. King George III stayed in Weymouth in 1789, on doctors orders.
Why it was made
The saved account records: This black commemorative plaque records: The Kings Arms This historic 16th century inn had Georgian renovations in the 18th century and a Victorian attic in the 19th century.
People and events
The saved account records: He was taken across the Esplanade by a horse drawn bathing machine and a small orchestra would play "God save the King" as he stepped into the water.
How it worked
The saved account records: King George III stayed in Weymouth in 1789, on doctors orders.
What remains
The saved account records: Today the Kings Arms extends a Royal Welcome to One & All.
Why it mattered
George III and The Kings Arms, Weymouth black plaque matters because its inscription ties a person, group, event or old local practice to this exact place. The source records: The Kings Arms This historic 16th century inn had Georgian renovations in the 18th century and a Victorian attic in the 19th century. King George III stayed in Weymouth in 1789, on doctors orders. He was taken across the Esplanade by a horse drawn bathing machine and a small orchestra would play "God save the King" as he stepped into the water. Today the Kings Arms extends a Royal Welcome to One & All. The importance lies in the life remembered here, not in the plaque as a piece of metal.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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