Crown Hotel

SJ 42 NW; 12/66

COCKSHUTT C.P., SHREWSBURY ROAD (west side), Crown Hotel

GV

II

House, now inn. Late C17, remodelled mid-C18 with later additions and alterations. Timber-framed with rendered and painted brick infill, rebuilt in painted brick on rendered sandstone plinth to front and right gable end; slate roofs. Two storeys with continuous floor bands to main range. Framing: exposed to rear of main range and lower range to left; square panels on first floor of former and rectangular panels to first floor of latter, which has king post and raking struts from tie beam to principal rafters visible beneath render to gable end. Three mid-C20 casements to main range and two to lower range, those to ground floor in C18 segmental-headed openings. Central C20 boarded door in plain pilastered surround to main range with integral end stack to left and external end stack to right. C19 stables attached to left of lower range and mid-C19 additions to rear of main range. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ4349429032