The Kings Head Hotel
THE KINGS HEAD HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077905
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Kings Head Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- THE KINGS HEAD HOTEL, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077905
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Kings Head Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE KINGS HEAD HOTEL, 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 KINGS HEAD HOTEL, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Thornham
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 73301 43390
Details
TF 73 43 THORNHAM HIGH STREET (north)
8/105 The King's Head Hotel 5/6/53 (Formerly listed as King's Head - II Inn)
Public house. First half of C17. Whitewashed clunch, C20 concrete pantiled roof. 2 storeys, lobby entrance plan at south end. 3 ground floor 3-light casements. 3 first floor 3-light and one 2-light casements, wooden framed, lead glazing bars, all C20. 2 light part glazed door at south, part glazed door to north, both C20. Axial stack to south, coped north gable with stack. Steeply pitched roof. Interior : ground-floor at south 3 stopped and chamfered beams with roll mouldings.
Listing NGR: TF7330143390
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221287
- 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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