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The pub had its own brewery at the rear which was used until 1930 and is still preserved as a display. [2] It was renovated in 1985, expanding the bar area to incorporate an open courtyard and a room which was previously used as a toyshop. [2] The building has been Grade II listed since June 1974. [1]
An extension in 1968 substantially changed the interior of the pub, doubling the building's size by extending the gentleman's bar, smoke room and upstairs club room. In February 1955, the Golden Cross was listed by the now-disbanded Coventry City Guild (1914–1961) as a Grade II* listed building of special interest. [ 1 ]
Among the businesses on the street is The Old Windmill, Coventry's oldest surviving pub. It is thought to date back to at least the 16th century, and was Grade II listed in 1974 along with the other buildings in Spon Street. [15] It is a timber framed building with an oversailing first floor and a stucco finish on the exterior.
In 1757, Coventry and Warwick passed to Thomas Potts, Rebecca's son-in-law and father of John, founder of nearby Pottstown. By the time of the Revolution Coventry had passed his brother Samuel and Thomas Rutter. It was under the Thomas Potts/Rutter ownership that Coventry and Warwick supplied munitions for the Continental Army.
Scott's is a seafood restaurant at 20 Mount Street, Mayfair, London.Originating as "Scott's oyster rooms" in Haymarket in the 1850s or earlier, it would become "Scott's Oyster and Supper Rooms" on Coventry Street in 1891, and moved to its present location in Mount Street in 1967.
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Chapelfields pubs no longer extant included the New Inn and the Brewer's Arms in Craven Street, and the Sun Dial in Lord Street. Within the Chapelfields area is All Souls Catholic Primary School. Adjacent to the area is Hearsall Common , an open space that was deprived of official common status by the local authority in 1927.
The buildings were originally the property of Coventry Priory and were acquired by the Coventry Mercers' Guild in the 16th century. The buildings were sold in the 17th century and successive owners have used them as private residences or businesses. Number 123 was formerly the Black Swan pub. [27] 1226523: Numbers 119 to 123 (consecutive)