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Kings Head Inn

A Grade II Listed Building in Oswestry, Shropshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8588 / 52°51'31"N

Longitude: -3.0561 / 3°3'21"W

OS Eastings: 328991

OS Northings: 329553

OS Grid: SJ289295

Mapcode National: GBR 73.RVJG

Mapcode Global: WH89X.1D0R

Plus Code: 9C4RVW5V+GH

Entry Name: Kings Head Inn

Listing Date: 15 May 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1054327

English Heritage Legacy ID: 255509

ID on this website: 101054327

Location: Croesoswallt, Shropshire, SY11

County: Shropshire

Civil Parish: Oswestry

Built-Up Area: Croesowallt

Traditional County: Shropshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire

Church of England Parish: Oswestry St Oswald King and Martyr

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SJ 2829 NE OSWESTRY C.P. CHURCH STREET (west side)

13/39 No. 12 (Kings Head Inn) -

GV II

House, now inn. Mid-C19 re-fronting of C16 or C17 building with later additions and alterations. Red brick with timber frame to side and rear, slate roof and internal end stack to left. 3 storeys, corbelled eaves cornice; 3-window front, plate-glass sashes to first floor and one plate-glass sash and 2 casements to second floor; C19 inn front completely re-modelled late C20 but retains consoles supporting plain entablature, boarded door to passageway on left has rectangular barred overlight. Light square panels exposed to right side of passageway which has chamfered beam with straight-cut stops. Low timber framed range to rear has square panels and painted brick infill. Interior: chamfered spine beam to long range but other ceiling beams boxed in.

Listing NGR: SJ2898629559

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