Kings Head Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1987. Hotel. 4 related planning applications.

Kings Head Hotel

WRENN ID
sleeping-cobble-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
15 July 1987
Type
Hotel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BLYTH BRIDGE STREET NZ 3181 NE (North side) 10/31 Kings Head Hotel GV II Hotel, late C19. Brick with ashlar front; Welsh slate roof with red tile cresting. 3 storeys, 7 windows, symmetrical. Ground floor has moulded plinth, sill and impost strings with channeled rustication above up to Greek key frieze and dentil cornice: central fielded-panel door with overlight in stone doorcase with pedimented hood, flanked by broad elliptical-arched windows with smaller round-headed windows in end bays. Upper floors have giant Ionic Order with garland frieze and dentil cornice: plate-glass sashes in architraves, those to 1st floor with alternating segmental and triangular pediments. Block rustication to jambs of doorway and 1st floor windows, and archivolts of ground floor windows. Parapet with pilasters, moulded coping and knobbed urn finials; raised centre part with hotel name and swan-necked pediment framing a bust.

Listing NGR: NZ3181281576

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