Queen's Head Inn
QUEEN'S HEAD INN, 90, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1317362
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Queen's Head Inn
- Statutory Address:
- QUEEN'S HEAD INN, 90, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1317362
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Queen's Head Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- QUEEN'S HEAD INN, 90, HIGH 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:
- QUEEN'S HEAD INN, 90, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sawston
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 48631 49178
Details
TL 4849 SAWSTON HIGH STREET (West Side) 9/271 22.11.67 No. 90 (Queen's Head Inn) (formerly listed as No 104) GV II* Inn. Late C15, altered in C17 with C19 additions. Timber-framed and plastered with some old plastered panels; painted brick plinth. Plain tiled roof. Painted red brick stack to left hand and ridge stack to right of centre. Two storeys, part wine cellars. Long curved range with continuous jetty at two different levels with curved solid brackets, two closely set perhaps indicating an original doorway. Four-panelled door to right hand with one ground floor hung sash window with side lights, one originally fixed light window with glazing bars and one horizontal sliding sash window. Two first floor horizontal sliding sash windows and one casement window. Interior: Exposed chamfered ceiling beams, crown post roof with octagonal post with moulded cap and base on cambered tie beams. Queen's Head opened c.1810. R.C.H.M. Report 1951 V.C.H., Vol. VI, p249 Teversham. History of Sawston
Listing NGR: TL4863149178
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 53083
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, (1978), 249
Teversham, , History of Sawston, ()
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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