The Nags Head Public House

SU 0061 3A/170

DEVIZES NEW PARK STREET The Nags Head Public House

9.4.54

GV II Public House. Mid/late C18, with C19 extensions. Colourwashed Flemish bond brick, slate-hung to left-hand gable, with chamfered stone quoins; early/mid C19 brick extension to left; extension to rear right of coursed stone blocks; hipped Welsh slate roofs with brick end and ridge stacks.

L plan. Three-storey main block. Symmetrical five-window front to Snuff Street. C18 panelled door in plat surround with carved brackets to flat hood. 6/6-pane sashes set in raised architraves to ground floor (with cyma-moulded edges on left) and moulded first-floor architraves, the central slightly projecting bay with key and impost blocks to semi-circular arched architrave; centre-hung six-pane casements in plat surrounds to second floor windows set on moulded string course. Similar fenestration to two-window right return, including similar arched first-floor windows and paired ground-floor windows. Three similar sashes to rear.

Early/mid C19 one-storey 2-window extension with 6/6-pane sashes to left of Snuff Street elevation. Two-storey five- window range wing to right of New Park Street elevation, heightened and remodelled in brick in mid C19; horned and unhorned 8/8-pane sashes, two inserted double entries to right and carved brackets to flat hood over C19 door on left.

Interior: C19 panelled doors. Two mid/late C18 chimneypieces to first floor with mid C19 cast-iron grates. Chamfered beams to C18 range.

Listing NGR: SU0041461655