King'S Head Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1952. Public house.
King'S Head Public House
- WRENN ID
- former-plinth-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lichfield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1952
- Type
- Public house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SK1109SE 1094-1/8/28 05/02/52
LICHFIELD BIRD STREET (South West side) No.21 King's Head Public House (Formerly Listed as: BIRD STREET (South West side) King's Head Inn)
GV II
Coaching inn, now public house. Mid to late C18 with early C19 alterations. Brick; tile roof, hipped to right end, with brick end stack. L-plan. Georgian style. 3 storeys; 3-window range. Top cornice. Carriage entrance to right end has rusticated wedge lintel and paired 6-fielded-panel doors. Windows have sills; 2 segmental-headed windows to ground floor have 4:12:4-pane tripartite sashes; upper windows have rubbed brick flat arches, over 12-pane sashes to 1st floor, 6-pane sashes to 2nd floor. Plaque records raising of a regiment of Foot here in 1705, by Col Lillingston, later becoming part of the South Staffordshire Regiment. INTERIOR: heavy chamfered beams and some exposed timber-framing. A good example of one of the coaching inns which served the London to Holyhead and Carlisle road.
Listing NGR: SK1155909485
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