Great Clacton: The Queen's Head Hotel

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Great Clacton: The Queen's Head Hotel

Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 16 Mar 2019

Currently undergoing refurbishment works, the Queen's Head Hotel is a Grade II Listed building, and the Historic England website describes it thus:- "C16/C17 or earlier with C18 or later additions and alterations. Timber framed and rough rendered, plaster panels to North Road. Red plain tiled roofs, L-plan, hipped with gablet to left. Hipped to right face (North Road). Large rough rendered chimney stack to rear left, 2 rough rendered stacks to North Road face. 2 storeys and attics to left range with a flat headed dormer and 3 window range of various small paned vertically sliding sashes including a ground floor bay with tripartite front window and tripartite window over. Blocked doorway to left. 2 C20 panelled doors with top lights and flat canopies on brackets to right. Very large 2 storey 5 light bay window with small paned glazing to right. Right return, 2 window range of 3 light casements with transoms. Recessed door in moulded surround with toplight and fanlight." In the photograph North Road is the one on the right where the red car is about to join the main road (St John's Road).

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.804778
Longitude
1.154699