The Crown Inn
THE CROWN INN, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1172506
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Crown Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE CROWN INN, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1172506
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Crown Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CROWN INN, 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 INN, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Minchinhampton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO8721500752
Details
SO 8600-8700 MINCHINHAMPTON HIGH STREET, Minchinhampton Town
(west side)
19/265 The Crown Inn
(previously listed as Crown Hotel)
28.6.60
GV II
Coaching inn. Late C17; front range added c1715. Coursed rubble
limestone artificial stone rebuilt chimneys; stone slate roof.
Two-storey with attic; rear return wing at north end and long rear
stable and coach house wing. Front: 9-window original
fenestration mostly survives on upper floor with 18-pane sashes
having thick glazing bars in openings with moulded timber
architraves and bull-nosed sills. Two at right end replaced by
later 12-pane sashes. Ground floor has more alterations including
2 canted bay windows, wide central doorway with C20 door screen and
altered front to right end, formerly a shop. Projecting sprocketed
eaves to roof hipped at north end; three gabled dormers, 2 rebuilt
ridge-mounted chimneys. North end: Cl9 return wing with 4-pane
sashes and chimney gable. Rear projecting stair turret with hipped
roof. Long coach house and stable range with higher south-facing
gabled part.
Interior: mostly altered but early C18 dog-leg staircase retained.
Rear range recorded in Kip's 1712 engraving of Minchinhampton,
front range probably built soon after. Recorded as inn since 1718.
(Sir R. Atkyns, The Ancient and Present State in Gloucestershire,
1712; N.M. Herbert, 'Minchinhampton' in V.C.H. Glos. xi, 1976, pp
184-207; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)
Listing NGR: SO8721500752
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133056
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1976), 184-207
Atkyn, R, The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire, (1712)
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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