The King'S Head Public House is a Grade II* listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1953. A Medieval Public house. 4 related planning applications.
The King'S Head Public House
- WRENN ID
- heavy-merlon-starling
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 January 1953
- Type
- Public house
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SHREWSBURY
SJ4812NE MARDOL 653-1/10/426 (North East side) 10/01/53 The King's Head Public House (Formerly Listed as: MARDOL (East side) King's Head Inn)
GV II*
Public house, possibly built as inn. Late C15. Timber-framed with plain tiled roof. 3 storeys, wide 2-window range. Central doorway with continuous band of windows to ground floor, reproducing the traceried detail of original windows. Jettied first storey framed in large panels with cusped arch bracing at each end and centrally forming trefoiled panels. Paired windows forming two 6-light casements with traceried heads. Second storey also jettied, and framed in large panels with plain bracing and joweled central post. Paired windows form 6-light casements with leaded panes. INTERIOR: remains of wall-painting exposed and conserved on internal wall, representing Last Supper. (Smith JT: Shrewsbury: Topography and Domestic Architecture to the Mid C17: 1953-).
Listing NGR: SJ4899412693
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