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Latitude: 51.8166 / 51°48'59"N
Longitude: -0.8135 / 0°48'48"W
OS Eastings: 481884
OS Northings: 213773
OS Grid: SP818137
Mapcode National: GBR D2X.54R
Mapcode Global: VHDV4.VL9R
Plus Code: 9C3XR58P+JJ
Entry Name: The Kings Head Hotel
Listing Date: 7 April 1952
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1160205
English Heritage Legacy ID: 41882
ID on this website: 101160205
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20
County: Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish: Aylesbury
Built-Up Area: Aylesbury
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Aylesbury
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Pub Historic house museum
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799 MARKET SQUARE
(North-West Side)
The Kings Head Hotel
SP 8113 NE 1/33 7.4.52.
II* GV
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C15-16 and 17 and later. Two storeys. A three-gabled front. Brick and
timber frame plastered. Old tile roof. Left hand gable C15. Brick plinth.
Ground floor timber frame and brick infilling with a large rectangular
window almost the whole width of the gable divided into two both horizontally
and vertically by heavy oak timbers (part of the main structure); the resulting
rectangles are each divided into five making 20 lights in all. The ten
upper lights have 4-centred arched heads with splayed spandrels. line
glass is mostly of C16-17 date, the upper lights have heraldic roundels.
The upper floor oversails and is timber frame and plaster. 1 four-light
casement window. C19 casements. Centre gable. Splayed and moulded timber28
entrance archway on ground floor with C17 late - C18 early panelled double
doors the whole height, each door three large panels. 1 storey C19 bay
on 1st floor over.
Right hand gable. Refronted, cement rendered string at 1st floor level.
Irregular sash windows. A C17 late - C18 early staircase with turned
balusters entered from the right hand of the archway, serves this wing
of the building. The courtyard - north side rebuilt, the remainder timber
frame, brick and old tile roof.
For full description see RCHM Bucks. National Trust Property.
Nos 5 to 9 (odd) and The Kings Head Hotel form a group.
Listing NGR: SP8190113766
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