The Three Crowns Public House

THE THREE CROWNS PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1346922
Date first listed:
12-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
The Three Crowns Public House
Statutory Address:
THE THREE CROWNS PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1346922
Date first listed:
12-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
The Three Crowns Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE THREE CROWNS PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGH ROAD

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 THREE CROWNS PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGH ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Hertsmere (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 14502 94408

Details

TQ 19 SW BUSHEY HIGH ROAD (Southwest side) Bushey Heath

10/83 The Three Crowns - Public House

GV II

Public House. Early C17. Cased in C18, altered C19 and C20. Timber frame. Brick casing, whitewashed and roughcast. Machine tiled roof. L plan: 4 bays with 2 bay cross wing to left and short projecting wing to right. 2 storeys. Entrance with round head to left of centre flanked by C20 additions. First floor central bays have a small 2-light casement and a 6-pane casement in reveals. Short projecting wing on right bay has a ground floor C20 window, first floor 3 light casement and a hipped roof. Left bay under bargeboarded gable of slightly taller cross wing. Ground floor C20 casement and first floor 12-pane sash. Ridge stack to left of main range, second stack to rear pitch at right end. Roof hipped to right. Left return: rebuilt stack at angle with front. Ground floor: a canted bay and a C20 window, first floor 12-pane sashes. C19 stack at rear gable end. 1 storey C18 addition to rear. Interior: ground floor ogee stop chamfered binding beams, queen post roof. A public house since 1749. (G.Bailey and G.Longman, Bushey:Then and Now vol.6, 1971: T.Groves, G.Longman and B.Wood, From the Wheatsheaf to the Windmill, Bushey Museum Trust, 1984).

Listing NGR: TQ1450294408

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
164131
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Bailey, G, Longman, G, Bushey Then and Now, (1971)
Groves, T, Longman, G, Wood, B, From the Wheatsheaf to the Windmill, (1984)

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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