{"id":1651,"date":"2017-06-24T13:04:02","date_gmt":"2017-06-24T12:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/?p=1651"},"modified":"2017-06-26T08:21:35","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T07:21:35","slug":"the-queens-head-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/?p=1651","title":{"rendered":"The Queens Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesbury:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d4851.036619094549!2d-2.007877498082875!3d52.56023746954665!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x63a448bd1490f5f8!2sThe+Queens+Head+Wednesbury!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1498460623218\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Close to all the delights of the border between Walsall and Wednesbury: M6 Junction 9, Ikea, a surplus of nice old houses that have become care homes.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s sounding quite negative. In actual fact, where the pub is situated is a surprisingly quiet resdential street that wraps around <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandwell.gov.uk\/info\/200249\/parks_in_sandwell\/720\/brunswick_park\">Brunswick Park<\/a>, with a mix of old and new housing. We sat outside, next to the street, in the sun, and it was nice. I&#8217;d not been here before, and my better half hadn&#8217;t been here since college days over 20 years ago, when Sandwell College was just the other side of the A461. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.queensheadwednesbury.com\/\">The pub itself<\/a> is a traditional one, almost certainly Victorian given the name and the history of the park. It&#8217;s had a fairly typical makeover, but it hasn&#8217;t removed the character (and it looks fresh and tidy), and while food is a big part of the business, that hasn&#8217;t destroyed that this is a pub.<\/p>\n<p>Very friendly staff, decent beer, good food. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesbury: Close to all the delights of the border between Walsall and Wednesbury: M6 Junction 9, Ikea, a surplus of nice old houses that have become care homes. That&#8217;s sounding quite negative. In actual fact, where the pub is situated is a surprisingly quiet resdential street that wraps around Brunswick Park, with a mix of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/?p=1651\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Queens Head<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[5,4,359,243],"class_list":["post-1651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wednesbury","tag-ale","tag-food","tag-sandwell","tag-wednesbury"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pubblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}