Pavilion Tack Room, Childwick Bury Stud

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".

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