King's Head Public House, Meifod, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7107 / 52°42'38"N

Longitude: -3.2524 / 3°15'8"W

OS Eastings: 315483

OS Northings: 313291

OS Grid: SJ154132

Mapcode National: GBR 9V.2CX0

Mapcode Global: WH79G.04H8

Plus Code: 9C4RPP6X+72

Entry Name: King's Head Public House

Listing Date: 31 January 1953

Last Amended: 26 May 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7647

Building Class: Commercial

Also known as: Kings Head
Kings Head, Meifod Village, Meifod

ID on this website: 300007647

Location: Located in the centre of the village, facing over the churchyard.

County: Powys

Community: Meifod

Locality: Meifod Village

Built-Up Area: Meifod

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

Tagged with: Pub

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History

Built c.1799 probably for a Dr Davies of Llanfyllin.

Exterior

Rubble stone with slate roof. Two storeys and attics, 3 bays, originally with central entrance to lobby and reception rooms on either side. Gable brick stacks. Service outbuildings to rear. Central bay of building is slightly broken forward and gabled, and with central part-glazed door on ground floor. Tripartite sashes in segmental headed openings, the sashes renewed on first floor. Central window on first floor is round headed, and shorter arched window in the pediment. Small gabled dormers with renewed small-pane glazing.

Interior

Parallel double spine beams. Large fireplace in room on right of entrance.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an important building at the centre of the conservation area, with group value.

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King's Head Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in Meifod, Powys