Pavilion Tack Room, Childwick Bury Stud

PAVILION TACK ROOM, CHILDWICK BURY STUD, HARPENDEN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261926
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1994
List Entry Name:
Pavilion Tack Room, Childwick Bury Stud
Statutory Address:
PAVILION TACK ROOM, CHILDWICK BURY STUD, HARPENDEN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261926
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1994
Date of most recent amendment:
15-May-1995
List Entry Name:
Pavilion Tack Room, Childwick Bury Stud
Statutory Address 1:
PAVILION TACK ROOM, CHILDWICK BURY STUD, HARPENDEN ROAD

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PAVILION TACK ROOM, CHILDWICK BURY STUD, HARPENDEN ROAD

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
St. Albans (District Authority)
Parish:
St. Michael
National Grid Reference:
TL 13771 11377

Details

In the entry for 5/10012 the address shall be amended to read:- TL11SW ST MICHAEL HARPENDEN ROAD (west side), Childwick

5/10012 Pavilion Tack Room Childwick Bury Stud

and line 4 of the description shall be amended to read "the west end of the north range".

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ST MICHAEL TL11SW HARPENDEN ROAD, Childwick 270-1/5/10012 (East side) Pavilion Tack Room, Childwick Bury Stud

GV II

Tack room. One of a pair of similar buildings designed to have the appearance of pavilions; the other is the Feed Room [qv]. Both buildings parallel with and close to north side and at the east end of the north range of the Ranges of Stables in the Main Yard [qv] of the stud. Circa 1888. For Sir John Blundell Maple, founder of the stud. Brick, with decorative, timber, blind arcading applied on the outer wall faces, hipped plain tile roof with boxed eaves and crowned by a timber framed, glazed lantern with hipped roof, a brick ridge-stack. Plan: a short range of two rooms, the tack room at the west end with lantern-light above, and an office or store room at the east end. Exterior: single storey; brick offset plinth; in the west wall a central doorway to the tack room; on the south side to left a three-light casement with glazing bars, and to right a doorway to the office with casement to right; on the north side a similar three-light casement; the timber framed arcading applied to the wall faces above the plinth comprises plain square posts at the at the corners of the building and on the sides of each opening, all painted black; the intermediate posts are similar and painted black except that their upper parts are semi-circular with turned mouldings, painted white, rising to the level of impost blocks for curved timber braces forming pointed arches, painted white, below the eaves; at window sill level intermediate rails painted black. The roof lantern has three side-hung sashes on each long side and a similar sash at each end, each sash of four lights divided by vertical glazing bars. Interior: tack room has vertical boarded dado and doors to cupboards, boarded ceiling to rafters below lantern-light, fireplace with timber surround, and original fittings for storing tack; store room has similar simlar boarded linings and cupboards.

Listing NGR: TL1377111377

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
436298
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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