Crown Hotel is a Grade II* listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1949. A Georgian Hotel. 3 related planning applications.

Crown Hotel

WRENN ID
stranded-moulding-claret
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1949
Type
Hotel
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. MARKET SQUARE 1385 (North Side) Crown Hotel SU 8486 1/34 16.7.49. II* GV

  2. Formerly the Old Town Hall. 1807. Architect Samuel Wyatt. 2 storeys. Coarse stone on projecting plinth, with dressed stone Ist floor string supporting double angle and single intermediate Doric pilasters and entablature with blocking course. Slate roof. 3 bay front, colour-washed, with tall lst floor windows and segmental arched openings on ground floor, filled in with later windows and door. Small service door to left hand. Clock tower in centre, over-blocking course, rectangular with 4 panelled pilasters and small cornice, and surmounted with arched and domed bell turret, crowned with bird weather-cock. The clock is of Cl7 date and came from the Old Market House which stood in the road where the Obelisk now is (qv). Some original interior decoration.

The Crown Hotel, Nos 4 form an important group at the north-west end of High Street.

Listing NGR: SU8483786614

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