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The Chair and Rocket Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2856 / 52°17'8"N

Longitude: -1.5328 / 1°31'58"W

OS Eastings: 431965

OS Northings: 265374

OS Grid: SP319653

Mapcode National: GBR 6NJ.P9B

Mapcode Global: VHBXJ.DT07

Plus Code: 9C4W7FP8+6V

Entry Name: The Chair and Rocket Public House

Listing Date: 25 March 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1381131

English Heritage Legacy ID: 481491

ID on this website: 101381131

Location: Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV31

County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Civil Parish: Royal Leamington Spa

Built-Up Area: Royal Leamington Spa

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire

Church of England Parish: Leamington Priors All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Coventry

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Description



ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3165SE BATH STREET
1208-1/8/17 (East side)
25/03/70 No.13
The Chair and Rocket Public House

GV II

Theatre, now public house. 1813 with later additions and
alterations including 1833 change to public house, and late
C19. Probably by Henry Hakewill. For Mr J Simms. Brick with
painted stucco facade and concealed roof.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 5 first-floor windows, ground floor
projects approximately 2.5 metres. Entrance to canted left
angle, step to part-glazed door with overlight. To right a
further entrance recess, now blocked, step. Moulded plinth. 3
pairs of 6/9 casement windows in plain reveals and with sills.
Moulded cornice, frieze, modillion cornice, low parapet. First
floor: 4 pairs of Tuscan pilasters to ends of range and to
either side of central window. 6/6 sashes throughout in plain
reveals. Frieze, cornice, low parapet stepped twice to centre.
Right end stack.
INTERIOR: room to right has gallery to two sides,
approximately 0.75 metre high with moulded base,
square-columned, round-arched arcade and cherub-head frieze.
To each opening a stone barrel labelled for beer and spirits.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Bath Street was a main street of the C18
village of Leamington.
(Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development:
Chichester: 1988-: 53; Dept of the Environment List of
Buildings: Royal Leamington Spa: 1970-; Wolverhampton and
Dudley Breweries).


Listing NGR: SP3196565374

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