The Anchor Tap Public House
THE ANCHOR TAP PUBLIC HOUSE, COPPER ROW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390783
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-2004
- List Entry Name:
- The Anchor Tap Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE ANCHOR TAP PUBLIC HOUSE, COPPER ROW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390783
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-2004
- List Entry Name:
- The Anchor Tap Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ANCHOR TAP PUBLIC HOUSE, COPPER ROW
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE ANCHOR TAP PUBLIC HOUSE, HORSELYDOWN LANE
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:
- THE ANCHOR TAP PUBLIC HOUSE, COPPER ROW
- Statutory Address:
- THE ANCHOR TAP PUBLIC HOUSE, HORSELYDOWN LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Southwark (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 33637 80045
Details
636-1/0/10063 COPPER ROW 12-FEB-04 The Anchor Tap Public House HORSELYDOWN LANE The Anchor Tap Public House
II Public house. Early to mid C19, refurbished in late C19. Italianate style. Stuccoed with incised lines to imitate masonry with slate roof and stock brick chimneystack. Two storeys: three windows to front elevation. Moulded cornice and pilasters flank the windows. First floor windows are 12-pane sashes with cornices above and the corner also has a similar butr curved window. The ground floor has a wooden bar front with moulded cornice and fascia, a series of pilasters and original curved double doors to the corner. The side elevation to Copper Row has two 12-pane sashes and a central doorcase with half-glazed door flanked by pilasters.
INTERIOR: Original bar divisions remain. Early C19 winder staircase with stick balusters. The two front bars have matchboard panelling. Later C19 bar counter with panelling and brackets and the bar back has moulded cornice, pilasters and mirrors. The two front bas have late C19 fireplces with tiled surrounds. A back bar has the original chimneybreast. The first floor function room has a mid C19 marble fireplace.
HISTORY: Built as the Tap to the Anchor Brewery.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 491611
- 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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