Description

SU69SW
2/62
18/07/63

BENSON
HIGH STREET
(South side)
Nos.50 and 52 (The Crown Hotel Public House) and barn
(Formerly listed as The Crown Hotel)

GV
II

Inn. Dated 1709 on datestone to the centre of the eaves, with C19 and C20
alterations. Render to ground floor, probably on limestone rubble; painted
limestone rubble with brick dressings to first floor; old plain-tile roof; brick
ridge stack to centre. 2 storeys and attic; 6-window range. Sash door to left of
centre with fanlight. 16-pane sash to left. Three 16-pane sashes to right.
Rendered flat band between ground and first floor. Two 8-pane sashes to first
floor left. Blind recessed panel to left of centre. C19 two-light casement to
C18 opening to right of centre. Blind recessed panel to right of centre. C19
two-light casement to C18 opening to right. Brick flat band to eaves. 2
flat-roofed dormers to left of centre. Carriage-way to right with two 16-pane
sashes to first floor. C18 barn to rear with C19 alterations.

Listing NGR: SU6202291771

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26312082

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]