Bridles and Saddlers
BRIDLES AND SADDLERS, CHAPEL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1035645
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bridles and Saddlers
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDLES AND SADDLERS, CHAPEL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1035645
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bridles and Saddlers
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDLES AND SADDLERS, CHAPEL STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDLES AND SADDLERS, CHAPEL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Harbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 37191 59866
Details
HARBURY CHAPEL STREET SP3759 (West side) 13/77 Bridles and Saddlers
GV II
2 houses. Parts formerly used as shops. Saddlers is early/mid C17. Bridles is probably C18; Saddlers largely refaced or partly rebuilt C18. Early C19 alterations throughout; upper left part of Saddlers raised or refaced early/mid C19. Raised slightly and re-roofed early C20. Squared coursed limestone. Saddlers is partly timber framed with lath and plaster and brick infill, exposed to rear; some brick to front. Whitewashed throughout. Diagonally-set asbestos slate roof; brick end and ridge stacks. Bridles to left is 2-unit plan. 2 storeys; 3-window range. C20 door with wood lintel. Blocked doorway. Large top-hung casements with glazing bars. Brick segmental arches. First floor has C20 casements. Interior said to have open fireplace. Saddlers is 3-unit lobby-entry plan. 2 storeys. 4-window range. Part-glazed 6-panelled door in third bay has early C19 panelled reveals and reeded architrave. Pitched hood on shaped brackets. Large early C19 shop window with glazing bars on left; 2-light casement. 4-light casement to right of entrance. Brick segmental arches; window to right has small and large arches. 2-light casements above. Most windows have horizontal glazing bars; second window on first floor has cross glazing; fourth has many glazing bars. Interior: heavy ceiling beams. Exposed framing and stud partitions in some rooms. Room to left has open fireplace with rough chamfered bressumer. C18 cupboards with fielded panelled doors and H-hinges, drawers below, and moulded cornice. Cupboard to right has door removed, and is lined with half a barrel and shaped shelves. Straight flight and winder stairs with winders. First floor has old 3-plank door with strap hinges. Wide old floor boards. Queen strut roof trusses and wind braces. Saddlers was formerly a saddler's shop and workshop. (Harbury Society, 'Hungry Harbury' p.64).
Listing NGR: SP3719159866
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 307073
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Harbury Society, , Hungry Harbury, (), 64
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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