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Latitude: 51.7094 / 51°42'34"N
Longitude: -0.5859 / 0°35'9"W
OS Eastings: 497804
OS Northings: 202136
OS Grid: SP978021
Mapcode National: GBR F5Q.W3W
Mapcode Global: VHFS9.S9MC
Plus Code: 9C3XPC57+QM
Entry Name: The Hen and Chickens Public House
Listing Date: 24 May 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1277832
English Heritage Legacy ID: 430339
ID on this website: 101277832
Location: Botley, Buckinghamshire, HP5
County: Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish: Chesham
Built-Up Area: Botley (Chiltern)
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Great Chesham
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Pub
SP 90 SE
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CHESHAM
BOTLEY ROAD
The Hen and Chickens Public House
II
Former open hall house, now a public house. Early C16 with later alterations and additions. Timber frame: brick infill and encasement of C19. Old tiled pitched roof with two gabled dormers to front. External gable stack to right, axial ridge stack to left of thin bricks. One and a half storeys, seven window range at ground floor. Two entrances, that to right having a bracketed, tiled hood. Mostly C20 casement windows.
Interior reveals timber frame of three bay hall house with queen post roof: rear pitch of roof with arched windbraces. Front repaired. Right hand bay open to roof, central bay with low ceiling, left hand bay has chamfered and stopped spine beam and inglenook fireplace with chamfered bressumer. Left hand bay of range is a later addition probably late C17/ early C18 with cellar and short cross icing to rear.
Listing NGR: SP9780402136
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