The King's Head Public House

THE KING'S HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395859
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
The King's Head Public House
Statutory Address:
THE KING'S HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395859
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
The King's Head Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE KING'S HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE KING'S HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
ST 72889 66411

Details

HIGH STREET, Weston 656-1/0/0 (South side) The King's Head Public House 05/08/75

GV II

Public house. Mid C18 with C19 and C20 additions. MATERIALS: Painted limestone ashlar, C20 double Roman tile mansard roof with moulded stacks to gable ends. PLAN: Three-unit plan with lower pantiled two-storey wing to left and later wing to far left. EXTERIOR: Two storeys with attic, five-window range to main block, single window to left wing. Coped parapet returned over gable ends, cornice and ground floor platband, six/six-pane sash windows, those to left-of-centre and right of first floor are paired, and outer ends of ground floor. Narrow C19 central door has blocked overlight. Lower left wing has thick glazing bars to six/six-pane first floor window at eaves level and late C19 horned two/two-pane sash to ground floor. Long left wing in two stages with freestone quoin to vertical joint at centre of rear wall, slate roof and paired six/six-pane sash window to rear first floor of older part. INTERIOR: Much altered. Basement of rear wing retains C18 masonry from the kitchen range.

Listing NGR: ST7288966411

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
511271
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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