Building record 1145500000 - THE CHEQUERS INN
Summary
Eighteenth or early nineteenth century inn known as The Chequers, with seventeenth century timber-framed wing.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1118395: THE CHEQUERS INN (DBC2229)
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Type and Period (2)
- INN (17th Century to 19th Century - 1600 AD to 1899 AD)
- (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
Description
Grade II. Public House. C18 or early C19 with remains of C17 wing at N. end. Painted brick, slate roof with projecting chimney to S. gable. 2 storeys, 2 bays of sash windows, tripartite to ground floor. Central modern gabled porch. N. wing timber framed with old tiled roof, attached wing to west timber framed with modern sheet roof (B1).
The Chequers, also known as The Ninepin and Bowl, open before 1753 and still in use. Rebuilt on adjoining site between 1783 and 1799. The west extension now has an artificial slate roof. There is rubbed brickwork above the window to the left of the porch (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p118.
- <2>SBC24350 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. 2011. Survey of Public Houses in the Parish of Weston Turville.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 85832 10601 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTON TURVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Dec 20 2021 4:42PM
