The Crown Inn

THE CROWN INN, A40

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1099653
Date first listed:
18-May-1953
List Entry Name:
The Crown Inn
Statutory Address:
THE CROWN INN, A40
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1099653
Date first listed:
18-May-1953
List Entry Name:
The Crown Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE CROWN INN, A40

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE CROWN INN, A40

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lea
National Grid Reference:
SO6620421796

Details

SO 62 SE
6/21
18.5.53

LEA CP
A 40 (north side)
The Crown Inn

II

Public house. Probably C15 with C17 and later alterations. Rendered timber-
framing and rubble with slate roof. Half H-plan. Two storeys. Cross-wings,
both of one bay, have casement windows with segmental heads. Recessed centre
of two bays with casement windows. Doorway in right-hand bay and to left,
the latter under a single-storey lean-to porch. Chimneys between central
bays and on side walls of wings. Side wall of left-hand wing has some
exposed framing in square panels. Interior: said to have C15 moulded beam,
chamfered screen doorway with pointed head, and C17 stair with turned balusters.
(RCHM, p 99).

Listing NGR: SO6620421796

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Legacy System number:
155432
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931), 99

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of The Crown Inn

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