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Queens Head
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Picture source:
Hania Franek |
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The Queens Head was situated on
Queen Street.
A
grade-II listed
building,
the pub closed c2015 and was converted into an antiques shop. |
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Listed
building details: |
Public house. Mid C17 main range with early C18 cross-wing to right; various
C18 and C19 additions and alterations. Timber framed; late C19 facade of
colourwashed brick with an embattled parapet. Roof slated to front and
pantiled to rear. Cusped and serrated bargeboards. 2 storeys and attic. 4
windows, inset tripartite sashes with large panes; flat keyed arches and
chamfered reveals. C19 4-panel door, the upper panels glazed. Internal
stack; gable stack to left. One bay of the adjoining C18 range is
incorporated on the left. Lean-to addition on right with a further doorway.
Ground floor much altered: one room has chamfered joists. Exposed framing on
upper floor. C18 addition to rear forms a side passage outside the original
range. Cross-wing incorporates re-used timbers of c1500: several are
moulded including a pair of principal rafters. On the former outside gable
end of the main range is the remains of a band of pargetting with foliage
and flowers
(visible from within attic of cross-wing). |
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