Description

SY 4889 BURTON BRADSTOCK HIGH STREET,
East Side

8/104 The Anchor

GV II

Detached Public House. Early-mid C19. Stone walls, rendered and
painted. Slate roof with gable-ends, and lower gable at left
front. Brick stacks at ridge centre and right hand gable. 2
storeys (main block). 4 windows, 2-light and 3-light cast-iron
casements, with cast-iron glazing-bars forming octagons, 14 octagons
per casement, original glass. Stone labels, returned (pointed)
over all windows in late medieval style. Wooden cills. Oriel
window at left hand-upper storey, canted sides with a hollow-profile
coving, supported from a head-corbel. Fixed windows, with glazing-
bars, in a pattern of even panel-tracery. Pent roof over. Front
door, two leaf, studded, left of centre, C20. Single storey public
bar attached at right hand end. Curving end wall and crenellated
parapet. 3-light wooden casements with lead lights in the same
octagonal pattern. Same 2-leaf door at party wall with main block.

The richness of the fenestration, including the oriel window, makes
The Anchor an important building in the street.

Listing NGR: SY4869389587

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• The Anchor official website
• Wikidata Q26509453

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy