Description

SHEFFIELD

SK3587SE POND HILL
784-1/25/602 (South side)
01/05/52 No.40
Old Queen's Head Public House

II*

Formerly known as: Hall i' th' Ponds POND HILL.
House, now public house. c1475, with mid and late C19 and C20
additions, restored mid C20. Timber-framed front range, with
rendered nogging, brick and dressed stone gables and steep
pitched slate roof with 2 rendered gable stacks. Rear
additions rendered, with hipped slate roofs and single
rendered gable stack.
EXTERIOR: front block, 2 storeys; 2 window range. Close
studded first floor with coved jetty and eaves, with 2 large
3-light glazing bar casements. Ground floor has figure-carved
posts and carved bressumer. Studs removed and replaced by
rendered infill panels. To right, a recessed C19 door flanked
to left by a paired plain sash and to right by an altered
cross casement. Left gable has dressed stone ground floor with
the tops of 2 posts and renewed bressumer. Above, 2 large
3-light glazing bar casements and below, to left, a C19 Tudor
arched door. To right, a C19 cross casement and a small
2-light mullioned window.
3-storey rear addition has first-floor sillband and a 16 pane
sash. Above, a 12 pane sash. Both these windows have multi
keystone lintels. Below, a 16 pane sash. To left, a canted
corner with a blocked door. At the rear, a late C19 addition,
reduced to a single storey with flat roof, with three 16 pane
sashes.
INTERIOR has 3 figure carved posts on the ground floor, and
may contain further timber framing and roof structure.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West
Riding: London: 1967-: 457).

Listing NGR: SK3581387254

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Old Queen's Head at Wikipedia
• Old Queen's Head official website
• Wikidata Q7084805

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
• 
  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
• 
  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair