The Crown Public House
THE CROWN PUBLIC HOUSE, 201, WOLVERHAMPTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255460
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Crown Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE CROWN PUBLIC HOUSE, 201, WOLVERHAMPTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255460
- Date first listed:
- 11-Mar-1996
- List Entry Name:
- The Crown Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CROWN PUBLIC HOUSE, 201, WOLVERHAMPTON 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 PUBLIC HOUSE, 201, WOLVERHAMPTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dudley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 94305 90290
Details
SO 9490 SW DUDLEY WOLVERHAMPTON STREET
(north side)
4/10015 Number 201,
The Crown Public House
GV II
Hotel, now a public house. 1895-6. Red brick with stone dressings. Gabled Welsh slate roof with pierced ridge tiles and terracotta finials. Panelled brick axial stacks. PLAN: Long, approximately rectangular, building of four bays by one bay, on comer site, with main entrance on the comer. Victorian Gothic style with debased classical details. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. 1 bay to Wolverhampton Street and 4 bays to Priory Street, each bay gabled and with bargeboards, wooden arched braces and pendants; the bays have brick pilasters with stone capitals and wooden canted bay windows on the first floor with slate canopies with ornate iron cresting forming balconettes to the second floor windows; the bay windows have comer pilasters and Ipswich glazing; first floor windows have cambered arches with dripmoulds; the left bay of the Priory Street elevation has pair of lancets on first floor; moulded brick stringcourses. The south west comer has round turret on the first and second floors with stone pilastered windows and is surmounted by stone gabled clock tower with colonnettes at the comers and an octagonal spire above with a cast-iron finial. At the other end, the north west comer has a wooden oriel on the comer with an iron finial on the spire. The ground floor has public house front with stone pilasters with capitals and shaft-rings and canted bay windows between with glazed brick risers and etched glass; the entrance on the comer has panelled double doors with fanlight with leaded panes. INTERIOR altered, but the stairs and a plaster ceiling on the first floor remain intact.
Listing NGR: SO9430590290
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 459729
- 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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