Description

GREAT HASELEY THAME ROAD
SP60SW (West side)
5/90 The Crown House

GV II*

House. Early C17. Limestone rubble and timber framing with herringbone brick
infill; plain tile roof with brick stacks. U-plan. 2 storeys. Front has
projecting wings, with stone gables and flat-arched openings, enclosing a small
entrance court containing a small stone outshut to left. Walls to first floor
are timber framed and include remains of a wood-mullioned window above the door.
Irregular fenestration of C18 twenty-pane sashes, horizontal sliding sashes and
casements. End gable walls are stone. Rear wall is timber framed at first floor,
in large panels with some curved braces. Two large stone stacks, one with 3
diagonal brick shafts. Interior: Largely intact with open fireplaces (one having
a 3-centred stone arch), framed partitions and 2 winder stairs rising to the
loft (one partly removed). Roof has heavy rafters on single row of clasped
purlins and lower windbraces. Wings may be slightly later than main range.
Attached to the right, is a 3-bay stable/barn, probably C18. Said to have been
built in 1610 for Luke Taylor, estate factor. Until mid C20 The Crown public
house.

Listing NGR: SP6431301733

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17549252

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)