Barclay CTR7H67-WH 67 In. Bathtub With 7 Inch Rim Holes Ball and Claw Feet overview
Transform your daily routine into a tranquil escape with the Barclay Cadmus 67-inch cast iron clawfoot bathtub. Designed for homeowners seeking classic Victorian elegance, this luxurious roll top tub offers a deep, shoulder-length soak that melts away tension.
Crafted from heavy-duty cast iron with a pristine white exterior and interior, this durable fixture anchors traditional and vintage bathroom aesthetics beautifully. Its sturdy 550-pound build provides exceptional thermal retention, keeping bathwater warm significantly longer than standard acrylic alternatives.
Embrace timeless style and dependable craftsmanship in your master bath or guest suite renovation. Experience the ultimate relaxation upgrade with a freestanding centerpiece designed to deliver decades of soothing comfort.
Perfect For
Victorian and traditional style bathroom remodels
Master suites featuring a freestanding focal point
Homeowners desiring deep shoulder-length soaking tubs
Historic home restorations needing period-accurate fixtures
Bathrooms with adequate floor load capacity for heavy cast iron
Projects pairing with deck mounted rim faucets and exposed plumbing
Cast Iron Construction Delivers exceptional durability and superior heat retention for longer, warmer soaking sessions.
7-Inch Rim Holes Features pre-drilled deck mounting centers designed to accommodate compatible rim-mounted faucets.
Elegant Ball and Claw Feet Provides sturdy support while enhancing classic Victorian bathroom aesthetics.
Non-Skid Strips Integrated texturing on the tub floor helps promote safer footing during entry and exit.
Generous Water Capacity Holds up to 57 gallons of water for a deeply immersive and relaxing bathing experience.
Right Drain Placement Configured with a 1 1/2-inch drain opening positioned on the right side for standard plumbing alignment.
Understanding Cast Iron Heat Retention
Think of cast iron like a heavy Dutch oven in your kitchen; once it absorbs heat, it radiates it back out slowly and steadily. Because this 67-inch tub weighs 550 pounds, the thick iron walls absorb warmth from your bathwater during the first few minutes and then act as a thermal buffer. Instead of cooling down quickly like lightweight acrylic or fiberglass, cast iron maintains the water temperature so you can enjoy a long, uninterrupted soak without constantly adding hot water.
Installation Guide
Ensure your subfloor is structurally engineered to support the combined filled weight of 785 pounds plus bathers.
Position the tub carefully, allowing proper clearance for the right-side 1 1/2-inch drain and overflow assembly.
Use compatible hardware including a leg tub drain and straight bath supplies for proper plumbing connections.
Attach deck-mounted faucets securely to the pre-drilled 7-inch rim holes before final placement if wall clearance is tight.
Care & Maintenance
Routine Cleaning Wash the white porcelain interior and painted exterior regularly using a soft sponge and mild dish soap.
Avoid Abrasives Never use scouring pads, steel wool, or harsh chemical powders that can dull or scratch the finish.
Rinse Thoroughly Always rinse away soap residue and bath oils completely after every use to prevent buildup.
Protect the Finish Blot dry with a soft towel after draining to maintain the bright white appearance over time.
Inspect Plumbing Periodically check underneath the tub to ensure the right-side drain and overflow connections remain secure.
FAQ
Q: What is the overall length of this bathtub?
This bathtub measures 68 inches in length.
Q: Does this tub come with faucet holes pre-drilled?
Yes, it features 7-inch centers in the tub deck for compatible deck-mounted faucets.
Q: What is the water capacity of this model?
The tub holds up to 57 gallons of water.
Q: Where is the drain located?
The drain placement is on the right side with a 1 1/2-inch drain size.
Q: What material is used to make this bathtub?
It is constructed from heavy-duty cast iron with a white exterior and interior finish.
Q: How much does the tub weigh empty?
The item weight is approximately 550 pounds, with a total filled weight of 785 pounds.
Q: Does the tub include non-skid safety features?
Yes, it comes equipped with integrated non-skid strips on the floor.
Q: Is an overflow included?
Yes, an overflow is included with this model.
What Customers Are Saying
A historic home restoration project in Chicago required a centerpiece bathtub that honored Victorian architecture while delivering modern soaking comfort.
We wanted an authentic clawfoot tub that felt solid and held heat well without looking out of place in our 1920s bathroom. This cast iron model exceeded our expectations completely.
Eleanor Vance - Historic Homeowner
Successfully added a stunning architectural focal point with superior heat retention, increasing bath time enjoyment.
This cast iron clawfoot tub is an absolute dream. It holds the heat so well, and the classic Victorian look transformed our master bathroom.
Marcus Vance | Homeowner
Sturdy, heavy, and incredibly spacious. Soaking shoulder deep is wonderfully relaxing after a long workday.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
Very high quality construction. Just make sure your contractor reinforces the floor properly because this cast iron beast is heavy!
David Ross | General Contractor
The ball and claw feet add such a nice traditional touch. The interior is smooth and easy to clean with mild soap.
Emily Thorne | Homeowner
Exceeded our expectations in every way. The roll top design makes resting your neck very comfortable during long soaks.
Brian Miller | Architect
Timeless Craftsmanship for Enduring Elegance
Investing in a cast iron clawfoot bathtub means bringing a century-old tradition of bathing luxury into your modern home. Unlike lightweight acrylic alternatives that can flex or show wear over time, solid cast iron provides an unyielding structure that resists flexing, scratching, and denting. Barclay manufactures fixtures designed to stand the test of time, ensuring that your investment maintains its structural integrity and aesthetic appeal across decades of daily use. The substantial weight of the tub not only anchors it securely in place without requiring complex wall framing, but it also dampens sound, making your evening soak remarkably quiet and serene.
Beyond its physical durability, this freestanding centerpiece enhances the architectural value of your property. The clean white finish pairs effortlessly with diverse interior palettes, ranging from moody historic color schemes to bright, modern farmhouse aesthetics. By combining traditional Victorian styling with ergonomic roll top comfort, this bathtub delivers a spa-like retreat right in your own residence. It turns an ordinary bathroom into a restorative sanctuary where you can unwind, recharge, and enjoy reliable performance for years to come.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Superior Heat Retention Heavy cast iron material absorbs and holds water warmth so your relaxing soak lasts longer.
Victorian Aesthetic Classic ball and claw feet bring authentic historical charm and sophisticated style to traditional bathroom spaces.
Built-In Safety Factory-applied non-skid strips on the floor surface enhance traction for secure stepping.
Lasting Investment Solid 550-pound cast iron construction ensures a remarkably rigid structure that withstands daily use for generations.