
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: King's Head Hotel Built 1860. Designed by Medland & Maberley, incorporating the inn of the same name, many centuries older A departure point for stage-coaches until the railway age Recorded plaque organisation: Cirencester Civic Society.
Alfred William Maberly and James Medland were architects who designed the King's Head Hotel in Cirencester in 1860, preserving elements of a much older inn; the hotel served as a significant departure point for stage-coaches before the advent of railways.
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