Description

ALCESTER HIGH STREET
SP0857 (East side)
4/68 No.4 (Turk's Head Crafts)
11/12/69 (Formerly listed as Turk's Head Inn)

GV II

Inn, now shop. C17, re-fronted and heightened early C19. Whitewashed brick; ground floor rendered. Slate roof with boxed eaves; 2 brick ridge stacks. L-plan. 3 storeys; 2-window range. 4-panelled door with overlight and simple wood pilasters. Ground floor has canted bays: left bay with paired sashes and abutts wall on left. Flat roof across entire facade. Upper floors have 4-pane sashes under rendered stone flat arches with rusticated voussoirs and keyblocks. Rear: Red brick. Interior; Broad chamfered ceiling beams and some exposed framing. Room to rear has open fireplace. Early C19 straight flight staircase. Wrought iron scrollwork inn sign bracket with late C20 sign.

Listing NGR: SP0901057422

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26275334

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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