The Kings Head
THE KINGS HEAD, 40 AND 41, BARTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204840
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Kings Head
- Statutory Address:
- THE KINGS HEAD, 40 AND 41, BARTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204840
- Date first listed:
- 04-Mar-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- The Kings Head
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE KINGS HEAD, 40 AND 41, BARTON 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, 40 AND 41, BARTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Tewkesbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tewkesbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 89530 32745
Details
TEWKESBURY
SO8932 BARTON STREET 859-1/6/36 (North side) 04/03/52 Nos.40 AND 41 The Kings Head (Formerly Listed as: BARTON STREET (North side) Nos.40 AND 41 King's Head Hotel)
GV II
Hotel. Early C19 front, some C17 work within. Flemish bond brickwork, timber-framing to rear, tile or slate roofs. In 2 units; a 3-bay former house to the left, and a broad 3-bay frontage plus carriage throughway to the right, facing earlier work. 2 storeys, 3:3:1-windowed. All 12- or 16-pane sashes to splayed V-joint lintels and stone cills, except large 24-pane sash above the carriageway. Bay 2 of the first floor is a blind opening. Far left, a C20 glazed door with sidelight, and a further C20 entrance on return wall in carriageway. Slight plinth, coped parapet, with, at centre, 2 narrow hipped roofs at right angles to street. Straight joints each side of centre block, and carriage opening to steel joist. Various brick stacks. At the back are various extensions, and one steep-pitched boarded gable to timber-framed unit. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO8953032745
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 376622
- 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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