Crown Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Inn. 3 related planning applications.

Crown Inn

WRENN ID
fading-doorway-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1974
Type
Inn
Address
Crown Inn, 1, Victoria Square, Penzance, TR18 2EP
OS grid reference
SW 474 305
Coordinates
50.121, -5.53474
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Crown Inn is an early 19th-century building located at No. 1 Victoria Square in Penzance. It features a stucco exterior and a slurried slate roof with wide eaves. The building occupies a corner site with a splayed angle. It is two storeys high, with three windows facing Bread Street and two windows facing Victoria Square. The windows are sash style with glazing bars, and the ground floor includes margin lights. A modern door is situated on the corner. The Crown Inn is included in the listing for its group value, as it contributes to the architectural character of the buildings in Victoria Square.

Local climate

Crown Inn sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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