Queens Head Public House
QUEENS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 7, CROSS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1316544
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Queens Head Public House
- Statutory Address:
- QUEENS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 7, CROSS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1316544
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Queens Head Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- QUEENS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 7, CROSS 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:
- QUEENS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 7, CROSS STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Eye
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 14485 73878
Details
EYE
TM1473 CROSS STREET 585-1/7/95 (West side) No.7 Queen's Head Public House
GV II
Public House. Late C17, extended into rear wing early C18, altered early C19. Roughcast and plastered timber frame. Machine tiled and pantiled roofs. Lobby entrance plan, the original building one room deep running parallel to street. Late C17 front block of 2 storeys on high brick plinth course; 3-window range of early C19 2-light casements to first floor under late C19 hoods on label stops. Two C20 top-hung casements to ground floor, with similar hoods on label stops. Double-leaf C20 door between windows right of centre, reached by flight of rebuilt steps with timber balustrade. C20 gabled porch. Facade with C20 applied false timber studwork. Gabled roof with C20 machine tiles. Ridge stack over door. One- and 2-storey gabled rear wings. INTERIOR: close-studded timber frame with jowled principal posts and cambered tie beams. Roof replaced late C20. Chamfered bridging beams. Rear wing with central open fireplace partly rebuilt under a depressed 4-centred arch but retaining early C18 brick canopy. (Paine C: The History of Eye: Diss: 1993-: 43).
Listing NGR: TM1447773881
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 468347
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Paine, C, The History of Eye, (1993), 43
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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