7 And 9, Breadmarket Street is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1952. Public house, office, shops. 3 related planning applications.
7 And 9, Breadmarket Street
- WRENN ID
- muted-rubble-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lichfield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1952
- Type
- Public house, office, shops
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LICHFIELD
SK1109NE BREADMARKET STREET 1094-1/5/64 (South West side) 05/02/52 Nos.7 AND 9 (Formerly Listed as: BREADMARKET STREET (South West side) Three Crowns Inn)
GV II
Public house, now office and shops. Early C18 with later alterations. Stucco with tile roof and brick cross-axial stack. Georgian style. 3 storeys; 5-window range. 2 platt bands and top frieze and cornice. Central carriageway with paired doors in altered ground floor has late C20 shop front to left and C20 shop front in traditional style to right; right end has entrance with overlight to 6-fielded-panel door, 2 windows to left have sills and 24-pane sashes. Windows to upper floors have sills, 12-pane sashes to 1st floor, but that to right end has 4-pane sash; 2nd floor has 6-pane sashes, but 2 windows to end with casements with leaded lights. INTERIOR: open well staircase has turned balusters, square newels and moulded handrail. HISTORY: formerly the Three Crowns public house, a plaque records Dr Johnson's stays here during his many visits to Lichfield accompanied by Boswell, who described him as 'monarchising with no fewer than three crowns over his royal brow'.
Listing NGR: SK1173209534
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