Description

TF 73 43 THORNHAM HIGH STREET
(north)

8/108 Chequers Public House
22/9/83
G.V. II

The Chequers Inn public house. Mid and late C17, of 2 builds. Whitewashed
clunch with some carstone, brick dressings, red pantiled roofs. 2 storey
with attics, lobby entrance plan at west, earlier build to east. Both builds
with c.1900 and C20 details. 3 ground floor plate glass window with 2 upright
glazing bar divisions to each half sash; sash at west with single glazing
bar. 4 first floor plate glass sashes with single glazing bar. 2 C20 part
glazed doors under bracketted pantiled hipped hoods. Build to east with C17
brick quoins to west gable and along straight joint with west build; blocked
first floor brick stitched C17 window. West build with first floor plat-band,
blocked west gable brick dressed window. Steeply pitched roof with one west
axial stack, one east end gable stack.

Listing NGR: TF7347643373

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Chequers Public House official website
• Wikidata Q26466919

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)