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Rose & Crown

Date of photo: 2017

Picture source: Google Streetview


The Rose & Crown was situated on Newport Road. This grade-II listed pub closed in 2013.

Listed building details:
House, now public house. Probably C16 with alterations (old list description). Smooth-rendered mass wall construction; slate roof, gabled at ends; stack with clustered shafts (some of old brick) at junction with adjoining house with old pots, rear right stack with rendered shaft. Details of plan unclear as access refused at time of survey. External appearance suggests that the public house may be the higher end of a 3-room-and-cross-passage plan, lower end the house to the left. 2 storeys. 3-window range with 2-leaf C19 front door in centre. 4-light small-pane C20 bowed window to left. 2 ground-floor windows to right of door and 3 first-floor, all small-pane casements with glazing bars. Right return (to South Street) has one doorway , one ground-floor casement and one
first-floor sash. INTERIOR not inspected, bar on ground floor probably altered. Old list description refers to 3 roof trusses with curved braces and decorated plasterwork.

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