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Rose & Crown
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© Copyright Richard
Croft and licensed for reuse
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Commons Licence |
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The Rose & Crown was situated on Watergate.
This was a grade-II listed pub. |
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It is now used as the Watergate Yard
bar/restaurant. |
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Nigel Woodburn |
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From The British Newspaper Archive,
1723 |
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Stolen or strayed from Grantham in
Lincolnshire, about the 6th of this instant May, a white dog with a few
liver coloured spots, a Spanish Pointer, one of his ears flit with a bit,
goes somewhat lame. Whoever brings the said dog to Edward Ealhams at The
Ship in Grantham, or to Roger Wilford at The Rose & Crown in Sleeford, shall
have five shillings reward and reasonable charges. |
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From: Lincolnshire Heritage Explorer: |
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18th century. Three storeys in red brick. Two
windows, hung sashes with glazing bars. Windows have slightly segmental
arches. Passage entry to left. Old iron sign bracket. Legend 'Temperance and
Commercial Hotel' on band |
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Listed
building details: |
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No 2 is the Rose and Crown Public
House. Range of mid C18 buildings of 3 storeys in red brick. Pantiles. Stone
plinth. No 10 is separate but similar, lower 2 windows to top storey with
sliding sashes as others. Round-arched passage entry. Nos 4 to 8 have
diagonal-set brick eaves cornice. Windows to top floor have sliding sashes
with glazing bars. Brick bands between storeys. 7 windows to range, others
hung sashes; ground floor windows boarded up. Small C19 shop window to No
l0. Stone plinth. No 2 has been cement rendered. 1 window without glazing
bars. Flat-arched yard entry. Right-hand section has parapet. 2 windows.
Band between lst and 2nd storeys intact, moulded band between ground and 1st
floors above modern windows. Rendered plinth. Right section included as part
of group. |
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Other Photos |
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Date of photo: c1996 |
Picture source: Ian
Paterson |
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