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The Old Crown, Medieval pub and Grade II* listed building in Digbeth, Birmingham, England.

The Old Crown features original timber framing, exposed wooden beams, stone walls, and historical architectural elements throughout its two-story structure.

Established in 1368, The Old Crown stands as Birmingham's oldest secular building and survived King Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries.

The pub maintains its role as a social center in Digbeth, hosting regular events including music performances, trivia nights, and community gatherings.

Located at 188 High Street Deritend, The Old Crown opens daily from noon until midnight, with extended hours until 1 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.

The building served as shelter for Queen Henrietta Maria during the English Civil War while she gathered troops to support Charles I.

Location: Birmingham

Address: 188 High Street, Birmingham, B12 0LD B12 0LD B12 0LD

Website: http://theoldcrown.com

GPS coordinates: 52.47470,-1.88360

Latest update: May 31, 2025 12:10

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