Marked on the old One Inch to the Mile Ordnance Survey Map ‘Bristol and Stroud’ (Sheet 156) as the Toll Down Inn on the junction of the A46 Nailsworth – Bath road and the B4465 to Pucklechurch. (About twelve miles north of Bath). The Crown Inn is still trading and is a Wadworth house.

Map reference: ST 754769

Licensing Details:

Owner in 1891:  George William Blathwayt (free from brewery tie)

Rateable value in 1891: £180.0s.0d. (included land)

Type of licence in 1891: Alehouse

Owner in 1903: Reverend Wynter Thomas Blathwayt (free from brewery tie)

Rateable value in 1903: £10.16s.0d.

Type of licence in 1903:

Closing time in 1903: 10pm

Landlords at the Crown Inn include:

1776 William Meere

1851,1856 Edward Shellard

1881,1902 John White

1903 Charles Cowley

1919,1927 Mrs Elizabeth Cowley (Toll Down Inn)

1939 William Cowley (Toll Down Inn)

1985,2000 John Collins

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