Crown and Pepper/Aja Lounge

Status: Open
Address: 242 High Street, CR0 1NF (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview)
London borough: Croydon
Former name(s): Crown and Pepper
Catherine Wheel
Bricklayers' Arms [same site]
Former address: 134 High Street
89 High Street (1878/1851)
Historical parish: Croydon
Dates open: 1750-
rebuilt 1930
Good Beer Guide: [Catherine Wheel:] 1977
Owner: Taylor Walker (former)
Notes: Renamed as the "Catherine Wheel" upon rebuilding in 1930. Retains the "Crown and Pepper" name on the exterior, so it's not clear what its name is (it may be the restaurant part is the "Aja Lounge").
Photo taken in August 2008
Sources: Open date/Renaming: Croydon and Its Pubs
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