The Kings Head Inn is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1983. A C18 Inn. 1 related planning application.
The Kings Head Inn
- WRENN ID
- open-vault-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1983
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Kings Head Inn, 59, the Broadway, Thatcham, RG19 3HP
- OS grid reference
- SU 517 674
- Coordinates
- 51.40337, -1.25714
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Kings Head Inn is an 18th-century inn located on the east side of The Broadway in Thatcham. The building is rendered to give the appearance of ashlar and features a coped parapet along with an old tiled roof that has an end stack on the left. It has two storeys and four bays, with glazing bar sash windows. The entrance is a half-glazed door situated in the second bay from the left. To the left, there is a one-storey addition that is also rendered and tiled, which includes a boarded door and one glazing bar sash window.
Local climate
The Kings Head Inn receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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