GalleryHave a look around.
A few more corners of The Crown, restored and reopened by the people who own it - the ones that don’t appear elsewhere on the site.
The RoomsInside - beams, brass and the bar itself.
Through the original timbers, from bar to restaurantIn from the front doorThe restaurant, and the doors out to the gardenThe Snug, laid out for a private lunchFireside, with flowers from the gardenThe room around the inglenookStone, beam and a place for your coat The BuildingThatch, timber, and the garden out front.
The village green in the last of the lightNew planters going in out frontA thatcher at work below the chimneyBundles of wheat straw, waiting to go upThe sign and the planters, last of the lightEtched into the glass: a community owned pub Behind the BarWhat we pour.
Chiltern Pale Ale and Beechwood Bitter, with a guest alongside Village LifeThe people the pub belongs to.
Bringing the community togetherWell-behaved dogs on leads are always welcomeWalkers in off the ChilternsUnder the sign on a summer eveningA full beer gardenAfternoon in the sunRound the table, drinks in hand Putting It Back TogetherVolunteers, paint and a new sign - how it got from bought to open.
The new sign, up at lastGetting it up the ladderFitting the new logoTwo coats and a dark ceilingEvery inch of it scrubbed by handClearing the bar, props still inBuilding the benches out frontA volunteer, admiring his workThe front door, with a fresh coat Better still, come and see it.
