The Crown Public House

THE CROWN PUBLIC HOUSE, WEST MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187536
Date first listed:
23-Jul-1971
List Entry Name:
The Crown Public House
Statutory Address:
THE CROWN PUBLIC HOUSE, WEST MARKET PLACE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1187536
Date first listed:
23-Jul-1971
Date of most recent amendment:
24-May-1993
List Entry Name:
The Crown Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE CROWN PUBLIC HOUSE, WEST MARKET PLACE

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

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 PUBLIC HOUSE, WEST MARKET PLACE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Cirencester
National Grid Reference:
SP0224202069

Details

CIRENCESTER

SP0202 WEST MARKET PLACE
578-1/4/339 (West side)
23/07/71 The Crown Public House
(Formerly Listed as:
WEST MARKET PLACE
(West side)
Crown Hotel)

GV II

Also known as: Slug and Lettuce WEST MARKET PLACE.
Public house. Late C18/early C19. Brick, now painted, to front
and right side, coursed squared limestone rubble to rear right
and rear wing; Welsh slate hipped roof, stone slate and
concrete tile to rear wing; brick stacks to left side, in
right slope, gable end of front range to right, brick ridge
stack to rear wing.
Front range fronting West Market Place, right side and rear
wing along Blackjack Street.
3-storey 2-window range. First floor has two 3/6-pane sashes
in plain reveals with projecting cills, second floor has two
similar 6/6-pane sashes. Ground floor has pair of doors with 6
raised-and-fielded panels, simple fanlight, in doorcase with
reeded pilasters and open pediment to right; to left pair of
similar C20 hardwood doors with C20 glazed panel surround with
flanking pilaster strips, frieze and moulded cornice over.
Shallow plinth.
Right side has four 2- and 3-light casements to first floor, 5
similar windows to second floor; ground floor has 8/8-pane,
one 6/6-pane, one 2/2- 6/6- 2/2-pane triple sash and one
6/6-pane horned sash, one C19 three-light fixed window in
plain reveals. C19 and C20 casements to ground and first floor
of rear wing, 3 rooflights. Carriage entrance to rear with
steel lintel.
INTERIOR opened out and with C20 alterations, rear right of
front range has 2 timber axial beams, range arch opening with
almost flat keyed lintel, no grate, in large chimney breast.


Listing NGR: SP0224202069

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
365477
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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