The Queen's Head Inn
THE QUEEN'S HEAD INN, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022786
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Queen's Head Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE QUEEN'S HEAD INN, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022786
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Queen's Head Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE QUEEN'S HEAD INN, HIGH STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE QUEEN'S HEAD INN, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Box
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 82507 68502
Details
ST 8268 BOX HIGH STREET (north side)
3/161 TheQueen's Head Inn
20 12 60
GV II
Inn, early C18 extended in late C18, ashlar with Bridgwater tile main roof, slates to west extension, coped gables and end wall stacks. Two storeys and attic. Main range has 2 hipped dormers with leaded lights, raised quoins and cyma-moulded mullion windows in architrave frames with dripstones. Four-light window with king mullion to ground and first floors to left, 3-light window to first floor right. Ground floor right has pair of 12-pane thick glazing bar sashes in bead-moulded surrounds with dripstone over. Central Roman Doric projecting ashlar porch with 2 columns and pilaster responds. Studded plank door. Oval panel above in carved laurel frame. To left, late C18 extension with hipped dormer, raised bands over each floor, paired 8-pane first floor sashes in flush surrounds, paired 8-pane ground floor sashes in flush surround and 6-panel door. Rear wing, Bridgwater tiled with half-hipped north gable and 2-light attic mullion window. Various C19 additions behind main range.
Listing NGR: ST8250768502
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 317024
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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