Description

SE3966
248/0/10003
03-JUL-01

BOROUGHBRIDGE
BRIDGEGATE
The Three Horse Shoes Public House

II

Public house. c.1930 with minor late C20 alterations. By Sydney Blenkhorn of Knaresborough for Hepworth & Co. Ltd, brewers of Ripon. Rear extension c.1950. Painted render with superimposed decorative half-timbering. Plain red clay tile roof covering and ridge stacks.
PLAN. Linear arrangement of 4 public rooms to the front elevation, with servery between the 2 central rooms. Kitchen and service rooms to rear.
EXTERIOR. Symmetrical 4-bay frontage of 2 storeys with attic. Doorways with triangular canopies over between bays 1 and 2 and 3 and 4. 3-sided bay windows to ground floor with arch-headed central lights and flanking lights. Contemporary glazing in windows bearing the name of each room: 'Dining Room', Public Bar', 'Lounge' and, again, 'Dining Room'. First floor with 2-light casements. Half-timbering on first floor including curved lozenges in rectangular panels and curved struts above. 2-light casements in attic. Lower projecting bay on right for toilet accommodation. Single storey extension at rear with metal windows with margin lights.
INTERIOR. Public bar with oak counter and glazed screen with sashes over, oak fire surround, fixed seating and stained glass in the doors. Lounge with oak bar counter and glazed screen with sashes over, oak bar back with segmental pediment in centre, oak fire surround and fixed seating. Dining rooms to the left and right sides more plainly detailed. Contemporary fire-surround in right-hand dining room.
An example of an increasingly-rare inter-War public house interior, in which the plan form and fittings of c.1930 survive with very little alteration.

Listing NGR: SE3960166933

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26538407

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets