The Crown Hotel Public House and Barn
THE CROWN HOTEL PUBLIC HOUSE AND BARN, 50 AND 52, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1059377
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- The Crown Hotel Public House and Barn
- Statutory Address:
- THE CROWN HOTEL PUBLIC HOUSE AND BARN, 50 AND 52, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1059377
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Crown Hotel Public House and Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CROWN HOTEL PUBLIC HOUSE AND BARN, 50 AND 52, HIGH STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE CROWN HOTEL PUBLIC HOUSE AND BARN, 50 AND 52, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Benson
- National Grid Reference:
- SU6202291771
Details
SU69SW
2/62
18/07/63
BENSON
HIGH STREET
(South side)
Nos.50 and 52 (The Crown Hotel Public House) and barn
(Formerly listed as The Crown Hotel)
GV
II
Inn. Dated 1709 on datestone to the centre of the eaves, with C19 and C20
alterations. Render to ground floor, probably on limestone rubble; painted
limestone rubble with brick dressings to first floor; old plain-tile roof; brick
ridge stack to centre. 2 storeys and attic; 6-window range. Sash door to left of
centre with fanlight. 16-pane sash to left. Three 16-pane sashes to right.
Rendered flat band between ground and first floor. Two 8-pane sashes to first
floor left. Blind recessed panel to left of centre. C19 two-light casement to
C18 opening to right of centre. Blind recessed panel to right of centre. C19
two-light casement to C18 opening to right. Brick flat band to eaves. 2
flat-roofed dormers to left of centre. Carriage-way to right with two 16-pane
sashes to first floor. C18 barn to rear with C19 alterations.
Listing NGR: SU6202291771
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 247770
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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