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Picture source: Hania Franek

The Rose & Crown was situated at 13 Church End.  This grade-II* listed pub is now in residential use following closure in 1908.

Listed building details:

House. Mid C16, rear wing c1600. Timber frame, roughcast with panelled pargetting on the front and rings and lozenges in high relief between the upper windows. Steep pitched roofs, now slated. L-plan formed from a 3-unit, cross-passage house with continuous front jetty on E, to which a lower rear kitchen wing was added at the parlour end. N end service rooms originally axially divided, timber framed central chimney probably narrower than C17 brick central chimney, and large external chimney with crow-step decoration, and later conjoined hexagonal shafts serving the parlour and chamber over at the S end. Rear wing contains a stair, kitchen and a gable smoke-bay now with a later brick chimney. 2-storeys, 4 windows, jettied E front with small 3-light and 2-light Cl9 casement windows in flush frames with small panes. Large flat brackets below the jetty. Central chimney to rear of ridge. 4-panel door with fanlight.

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