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The Kings Head was situated on Chain Lane. This grade-II listed pub was present by 1855 when the publican was W. Headland. It closed in 1967.

Listed building details:

Formerly known as: King's Head public house. 3 houses, then public house, now shop. Late C18 and early C19, with late C20 alterations. Colourwashed brick with hipped and gabled pantile roofs. Main block has first floor band and rebated eaves. 3 storeys; 5 window range of 16 pane and 12 pane segment headed sashes. Above, two 12 pane sashes to left and three 6 pane ones to right, all segment headed. 2 late C20 shopfronts, each with a glazed door flanked by single bow windows. Block to left has dentillated eaves and segment headed windows. 2 storeys; 2 window range of 16 pane sashes. Below, 2 C20 glazing bar windows. Addition to right has rendered ground floor and dentillated eaves. 2 storeys; single 12 pane sash. Ground floor blank.

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