The Dukes Head is a Grade II* listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1959. Inn. 1 related planning application.
The Dukes Head
- WRENN ID
- scattered-tallow-poplar
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1959
- Type
- Inn
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TM 2499 8/114 26/11/59
SHOTESHAM THE STREET (north side) The Dukes Head
GV II*
Former inn. Tie ends form No.12 on east gable suggesting 1712. Brick with a contemporary timber framed service wing and pantiled roofs. Service wing makes L plan. 2 storeys with attic. 7 bays and further narrow blocked 8th bay to west. Original 2-light mullion and transom windows with metal casements and leaded lights with coloured glass margins. Skewback arches. C19 panelled central front door with a modern bracketted hood. Moulded brick platband and projecting eaves. Curved gables with initials W.M. and P.F.M. (Mingay) to west. Gable-end stacks external to east. Interior with some re-used C17 beams and a fine roll-moulded 4-centred fireplace lintel with an undecipherable carved inscription. Restored C18 staircase with turned balusters. Raised and fielded panelled doors with some L hinges with decorative terminals.
Listing NGR: TM2463599135
Detailed Attributes
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