Description

BOTESDALE THE STREET, CROWN HILL
TM 0475
(SOUTH EAST SIDE)
6/32 Crown Hill Bakery
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GV II
House with shop, latterly a public house. Early to mid C16, extended C17 or
C18, raised C19, altered C20. Timber frame, roughcast. Machine tiled roof.
4 bay 3 cell cross entry plan. 2 storeys. Half glazed doors to right of
centre in cross entry position and to left into shop with a large pane window,
C20 3-light casements. Axial ridge stack to left of centre between hall and
parlour, possibly inserted in original smoke bay, rebuilt capping. To rear
right an added pantiled bay, lean-to addition to rear centre, bakery
outbuildings to rear left. Interior: frame largely concealed, chamfered axial
binding beams with an arched brace in cross passage to service end binding
beam, traces of close studding, a large arched brace in right end wall, a
closed truss at lower end of 1 bay hall chamber with reverse curved arched
braces, cambered tie beams. Square crown posts in closed trusses at upper end
of hall chamber and in right end wall, reverse curved tension braces to tie
beams, mortices for braces to collar purlin. Eaves raised with a C19 side
purlin roof.

Listing NGR: TM0482375869

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26541283

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014