Description

1.
944 MERCERY LANE
(West Side)

Nos 1 to 8 (consec)
No 8A
TR 1457 NE 4/83 3.12.49.

II* GV

2.
The whole of the west side is 1 building with Nos 1 and 2 High Street qv. This
is built in 2 sections but was formerly all the Chequers Inn, which contained
a dormitory of 100 beds and was originally built as a hostel for pilgrims.
3 storeys painted brick or plastered. 13 windows in all. Modern shop fronts.
The north east section, 6 windows, is C18 and has 3 curved bay windows on the
lst floor. The south west section (7 windows) consists of C14 timber-framed
buildings with an overhanging 2nd floor, but with C18 sash windows inserted
(with glazing bars intact) and 1 curved bay window on file lst floor of each house.

Nos 1 to 8A (consec) and Nos 10 to 16 (consec), Nos 38 to 44 (consec) Burgate
together with Nos 1 to 9 (consec) Butchery Lane form a group.

Also Nos 1 to 8A (consec) form a group together with Nos 1 & 2 High Street.

Listing NGR: TR1495757830

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17557085

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Recommended Books

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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  For the Record
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)