Description

CHEQUER STREET 1. 1582 No 14 (formerly known as the "Bat and Ball" public TL 1407 SE house 9/173 II

2. Public house. C16 timber frame build, C19 brick front, C20 alterations. 2 storeys with attic. Front range with ridge parallel to street,rear section with ridge at right angles, ground floor has late C19 tripartite shop front, 2 plate glass windows, Chinoiseriestyle glazing bars transom lights. Inserted C20 central door. Flat pilasters with paired shaped brackets, narrow fascia with moulded cornice. First floor shallow canted bay on chamfered arris plinth with x framing. 4 light plate glass casements, upper lights withChinciserie glazing bars tiled roof. Raised brick framed gable cartouche with raised lettering: "The Bat and Ball". Swept rounded gable parapet with bullnose brick coping. 2-light dormer with tile hung gable. Internally surviving timber frame visible on ground floor external side elevation ground-sill and some posts surviving. moulded frame and 4-centred arch to door. Remains of original upper jettied construction.Curved wind braces in front frames and in floor structures,green post roof trusses. Once formed one built with adjacent No 12 Chequer Street.

Listing NGR: TL1474707156

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  For the Record
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)