THE KINGS HEAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1090587
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: THE KINGS HEAD
Statutory Address:: THE KINGS HEAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1090587
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: THE KINGS HEAD
Statutory Address 1:: THE KINGS HEAD

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: THE KINGS HEAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:: Eastington
National Grid Reference:: SO 77453 05285

Details

EASTINGTON ALKERTON SO 7705 12/43 The Kings Head II Inn. Early C19, recorded as an inn by 1834. Brick, rendered on ground floor, with painted moulded cornice and parapet, slate roof with coped verges swept up to join brick end stacks. Single large range of 3 storeys with symmetrical flanking small single-storey wings. Three windows, sashes, 12/9/12-pane to second floor, 16/12/16-pane to first floor, all with painted splayed voussoirs and keystone. Ground floor has similar 16-pane flanking projecting small Doric portico with painted unfluted columns, C20 door and decorative radial fanlight in rectangular surround. Ground floor has additional "cornice" marking top of rendered section above sill level of first floor and cut into by windows. Side wings blind. Interior much altered but retains several moulded door surrounds on ground floor.

Listing NGR: SO7745305285

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 132302
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.