Crown Inn and Victoria Friendly Society Premises
CROWN INN AND VICTORIA FRIENDLY SOCIETY PREMISES, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341711
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Crown Inn and Victoria Friendly Society Premises
- Statutory Address:
- CROWN INN AND VICTORIA FRIENDLY SOCIETY PREMISES, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341711
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Crown Inn and Victoria Friendly Society Premises
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROWN INN AND VICTORIA FRIENDLY SOCIETY PREMISES, 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:
- CROWN INN AND VICTORIA FRIENDLY SOCIETY PREMISES, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Blockley
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 16273 34788
Details
SP 1634 NW 9/15 BLOCKLEY HIGH STREET (North-West side)
Crown Inn and Victoria Friendly Society premises GV II
Circa 1700. Two and a half storeys. Coursed, squared rubble, chamfered eaves course. Slate roof with coped verges to right, ashlar chimney with moulded capping to left, brick chimney to right of centre. Stone slates to rear. Two gabled dormers, centre and left. Four windows on 1st floor, 3 on ground floor, 3-light mullioned casements, drips on ground floor. Segmental keyed coachway arch to right for yard. Entrance to inn now in coachway. Large taller extension to rear south-west with a 3-light mullioned window facing yard. Hipped former stair turret in centre. The premises of the Victoria and Friendly Society, were established, see tablet, in 1837, and form an Assembly Room extending beyond the Crown Inn: a large outbuilding of 2 storeys in rubble with ashlar dressings and quoins; moulded eaves course, slate roof with coped verges; 4 windows on 1st floor, glazing bar sashes; 2 segmental archways on ground floor to left, presumably for storage and coaches. Still used for Mummers plays etc after sale by Friendly Society in 1872.
Listing NGR: SP1627334788
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 126801
- 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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