Crown and Punch Bowl is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1984. A C17 Inn. 3 related planning applications.

Crown and Punch Bowl

WRENN ID
tired-marble-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 August 1984
Type
Inn
Address
Crown and Punch Bowl, High Street, Horningsea, CB25 9JG
OS grid reference
TL 493 625
Coordinates
52.24131, 0.18576
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Crown and Punch Bowl is an inn that dates from the 17th and 19th centuries. It features a timber frame with plaster and has a hipped and half-hipped roof made of corrugated iron. The building has a local brick ridge stack with rebuilt upper courses. It stands two storeys tall and has a lobby entry plan, with a single-storey rear wing extending to the west. On the first floor, there are two three-light horizontal sliding sash windows and two three-light casement windows that flank a recessed half-glazed door.

Local climate

Crown and Punch Bowl sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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