Sherlock Holmes · Location
Crown Inn
- inn
- Victorian country inn
Traditional Surrey village inn with upper rooms overlooking manor grounds.
- Type
- inn
- Style
- Victorian country inn
- First appears
- Book 2 · Ch. 9
- Books
- 1
The Crown Inn first appears in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as a modest Surrey village inn whose upper rooms offer a strategic vantage over the neighboring manor grounds. Across the series it evolves from a simple lodging house into a recurring operational base for Holmes and Watson, its attic windows becoming the perfect observation post for unraveling country-house intrigues. By later volumes the inn’s reputation grows alongside the detectives’, transforming it into an unofficial annex of Baker Street whenever cases draw them out of London.
History
BOOK 2The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Traditional Surrey village inn with upper rooms overlooking manor grounds.
Appearances
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