Record Details

NHER Number:46862
Type of record:Building
Name:The Kings Head Hotel

Summary

An early 17th century public house built of whitewashed clunch with a a lobby entrance plan.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 7330 4339
Map Sheet:TF74SW
Parish:THORNHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Public house. First half of 17th century. Whitewashed clunch, 20th century concrete pantiled roof. 2 storeys, lobby entrance plan at south end. 3 ground floor 3-light casements. 3 first floor 3-light and one 2-light casements, wooden framed, lead glazing bars, all 20th century. 2 light part glazed door at south, part glazed door to north, both 20th century. Axial stack to south, coped north gable with stack. Steeply pitched roof.
Interior: ground-floor at south 3 stopped and chamfered beams with roll mouldings.
S. Spooner (NLA) 7 September 2006

Monument Types

  • HOTEL (16th Century to 21st Century - 1600 AD to 2100 AD)
  • INN (16th Century to 21st Century - 1600 AD to 2100 AD)
  • PUBLIC HOUSE (16th Century to 21st Century - 1600 AD to 2100 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

---Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.

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