Description
The Recliners Newbury Riser Recliner Chair combines elegant traditional styling with exceptional comfort and support. Featuring beautifully crafted scroll arms, a choice of back cushion designs and a wide range of upholstery options, the Newbury is one of the most versatile riser recliners in the Recliners collection.
Available in seven chair sizes and a choice of three mechanism options, the Newbury can be tailored to suit a wide range of users. If your measurements fall outside the standard sizing options, bespoke alterations can be made to create a chair that meets your exact requirements.
Recliners Newbury Riser Recliner Chair Sizes
The Newbury is available in seven standard sizes ranging from Super Petite through to Tall. If you’re unsure which size is most suitable, our riser recliner measuring guide explains how to take accurate seat measurements before ordering.
Should your measurements fall outside the dimensions shown below, bespoke sizing options are available upon request.
All measurements shown are internal chair dimensions in inches.
| Chair Size |
Seat Height |
Seat Width |
Seat Depth |
Back Height |
Arm Height |
| Super Petite |
16.5″ |
18″ |
18″ |
27″ |
6″ |
| Petite |
16.5″ |
18″ |
20″ |
27″ |
6″ |
| Wide Petite |
16.5″ |
21″ |
20″ |
27″ |
6″ |
| Standard |
18″ |
19″ |
20″ |
28″ |
7″ |
| Classic |
19″ |
20″ |
20″ |
29″ |
7″ |
| Grande |
21″ |
21″ |
20″ |
29″ |
7″ |
| Tall |
21″ |
21″ |
22″ |
29″ |
7″ |
Weight Capacities & Mechanisms
The Newbury is available with Single Tilt in Space, Dual Standard and Dual Tilt in Space mechanisms. Weight capacities vary depending on both chair size and mechanism selection.
If you’re unsure which mechanism best suits your needs, our riser recliner mechanism guide explains the differences between each option.
All capacities shown below are in kilograms.
| Chair Size |
Single Tilt in Space |
Dual Standard |
Dual Tilt in Space |
| Super Petite |
Lift: 100kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 40kg |
Lift: 95kg Foot: 60kg |
| Petite |
Lift: 100kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 40kg |
Lift: 95kg Foot: 60kg |
| Wide Petite |
Lift: 100kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 40kg |
Lift: 95kg Foot: 60kg |
| Standard |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
| Classic |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
| Grande |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 160kg Foot: 60kg |
| Tall |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Lift: 130kg Foot: 60kg |
Classic Styling with Multiple Back Options
The Newbury is distinguished by its elegant scroll arms and extensive choice of back cushions. Whether you prefer the popular waterfall design or a more supportive lateral style, the Newbury can be configured to provide both comfort and visual appeal.
Its timeless design makes it equally suited to traditional and contemporary homes, while the wide range of size and upholstery options ensures a personalised fit.
Accessories & Optional Extras

A wide range of accessories is available to help personalise your Newbury chair. Popular options include head cushions, lumbar cushions, arm covers and head covers that help improve comfort while protecting your upholstery.
Additional upgrades such as heat and massage systems, reading lights and other comfort-enhancing features are also available. Once you’ve selected your chair size, mechanism and upholstery, all compatible accessories will be displayed.
Fabric & Leather Options
The Newbury is available in a wide range of upholstery fabrics supplied by Ross Fabrics. With an extensive selection of colours, patterns and textures available, it’s easy to create a chair that complements your home.
Leather upholstery is also available for those seeking a more luxurious finish. Please contact us if you would like information on the available leather collections and associated costs.
Matching Furniture Available

The Newbury range includes a variety of matching furniture options, making it easy to create a coordinated living room suite.
Choose from fixed armchairs, manual recliners, powered recliners, two-seater sofas and three-seater sofas. Contact us for dimensions, specifications and pricing.
About Recliners
Recliners are one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of riser recliners and specialist seating. Manufactured in Great Britain, their chairs combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering to deliver exceptional comfort, durability and reliability.
We are proud to supply their extensive range of domestic, healthcare and specialist seating solutions throughout mainland Britain.
Looking for Other Options?
If you’re looking for alternative styles, browse our complete collection of riser recliner chairs.
Need a chair more quickly? The Domestic Express Riser Recliner is based on the same popular design philosophy as the Newbury and is available on a significantly shorter lead time.
We also offer a range of express riser recliners for customers who require a chair as quickly as possible.