The Jugged Hare Public House

THE JUGGED HARE PUBLIC HOUSE, 49, CHISWELL STREET, LONDON, EC1Y 4SB

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252344
Date first listed:
17-Mar-1975
List Entry Name:
The Jugged Hare Public House
Statutory Address:
THE JUGGED HARE PUBLIC HOUSE, 49, CHISWELL STREET, LONDON, EC1Y 4SB
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252344
Date first listed:
17-Mar-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
07-Jun-1995
List Entry Name:
The Jugged Hare Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE JUGGED HARE PUBLIC HOUSE, 49, CHISWELL STREET, LONDON, EC1Y 4SB

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE JUGGED HARE PUBLIC HOUSE, 49, CHISWELL STREET, LONDON, EC1Y 4SB

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
City and County of the City of London (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 32458 81948

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 02/08/2017

TQ3281NW
635-1/78/236

CHISWELL STREET (South West side)
No.49, The Jugged Hare public house

(Formerly listed as No.49, The King's Head public house)

17/03/75

GV
II
Public house. Late C19. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, dressings of gauged red brick and stucco, roof of slate.

Four storeys over basement, curved elevation to corner site with four windows to Chiswell Street, one to corner and two to Whitecross Street. The ground floor has a pilaster to the east end in Chiswell Street supporting a fascia stop and flanking a short stretch of rusticated stucco; the other end in Whitecross Street has the rusticated stucco and fascia stop without the pilaster; fascia and modillion cornice between, with a wooden pub front which appears to be a late C20 reproduction of a late C19 pub front. First- and second-floor windows segmental-arched with moulded stucco architraves, attached cornices and keystones, the keystones to first floor having festoons, the second-floor windows having panelled aprons flanked by consoles. Quoins of gauged red brick to either end of the facade, the corner windows flanked by panels of gauged red brick alternately long and short in imitation of quoins and by sunk panels of one brick's width. Storey band of gauged red brick above second floor, modillion cornice and blocking course; mansard roof with two pedimented dormers to Chiswell Street and one to Whitecross Street, that to the corner segmental-arched with moulded stucco architrave and pediment; fish-scale slates to mansard roof; ridge stack to Whitecross Street.

INTERIOR: has late C19 bar front and bar back, possibly not complete or in their original positions.

(Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).

Listing NGR: TQ3245981948

The asset was previously listed twice also in the London Borough of Islington at List entry 1298103. This entry was removed from the List on 25 July 2017.

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Legacy System number:
435333
Legacy System:
LBS

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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