Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
7647
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/01/1953
Date of Amendment
26/05/1995
Name of Property
King's Head Public House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Meifod
Town
Locality
Meifod Village
Easting
315483
Northing
313291
Street Side
Location
Located in the centre of the village, facing over the churchyard.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
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.
Reason for designation
Listed as an important building at the centre of the conservation area, with group value.
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