Queen's Head Inn Public House

QUEEN'S HEAD INN PUBLIC HOUSE, WATLING STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1208809
Date first listed:
09-Nov-1972
Statutory Address:
QUEEN'S HEAD INN PUBLIC HOUSE, WATLING STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1208809
Date first listed:
09-Nov-1972
Statutory Address 1:
QUEEN'S HEAD INN PUBLIC HOUSE, WATLING STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
QUEEN'S HEAD INN PUBLIC HOUSE, WATLING STREET

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Tamworth (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 22776 01219

Details

TAMWORTH

SK20SW WATLING STREET, Wilnecote 670-1/4/139 (North side) 09/11/72 Queen's Head Inn P.H.

II

Public house. C17, with possible earlier origins; late C18 and C19 additions and C20 alterations. Brick with rendered stucco front; tile roof with brick stacks. 2-unit plan with later extensions. Single storey with attic; 3-window range with 2-window addition to left and single-storey addition to right. Entrance to right of centre has porch with columns without capitals and narrow entablature; 4-panel door. Windows have rusticated wedge lintels and C20 small-paned casements; 3 dormers to attic have similar casements. End stacks and cross-axial stack to left of entrance. Rear has early C19 and late C19 gabled wings with end stacks. Interior: chamfered spine beams to 2 ground floor rooms with possible base of cruck between; cellar reported as having beam; evidence of possible cruck construction obscured by C20 alterations.

Listing NGR: SK2277601219

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386567
Legacy System:
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