QUEEN'S HEAD INN PUBLIC HOUSE

QUEEN'S HEAD INN PUBLIC HOUSE, WATLING STREET

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

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Official list entry

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

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:: 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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Legacy System number:: 386567
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.