Listed Building: THE CHEQUERS INN (1085984)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 661, 1, 41 |
Date assigned | 13 April 1951 |
Date last amended |
Description
HIGH STREET 1. 1614 (West Side) No 73 (The Chequers Inn) TQ 5354/1/41 13.4.51 II 2. C16 or early C17 framed structure. Symmetrical stucco elevation to High Street with first floor over-sailing and supported on timber brackets. Large gables to right and left with centre parapet and ridge tile roof. 2 storeys with attic gable windows and centre gabled dormer. Ground floor with painted weatherboarding in centre and stucco plinth. 2 half-glazed and panelled doors with square-paned window in centre. Casement window to left and splayed projecting bay window to right. First floor with 3 sets of widely spaced mullioned casements with ornamental moulded dripstones over. Painted panel in centre beneath centre window with inn sign. Parapet in centre with moulded stucco coping. Ornamental C19 bargeboards to gables and centre dormer. Projecting wooden post in centre with suspended inn sign. London Road elevation is of painted brick elevation with painted brick plinth. 2 storeys. 2-window facase. Projecting eaves and gutter. Hipped mansard tiled roof with sprocketed eaves. 2 flat-roofed leaded dormers with sliding casements. Ground floor with centre half-glazed and panelled door with glazing bars and rectangular fanlight and flat projecting bracketed hood over. Splayed projecting bay to left of door containing sash windows with glazing bars and moulded headpiece with flat roof. Projecting oriel window to right of door containing square-paned casements with top lights and dentilled headpiece with flat roof. 2 carved brackets supporting oriel window. First floor with 2 tripartite sash windows with glazing bars. Rainwater-pipe in centre. Pro- jecting wooden arm in centre with suspended inn sign. To left of main eleva- tion and projecting, C18 addition of painted brick with random stone plinth, 2 storeys, moulded eaves and gutter and hipped tile roof. One sash window with glazing bars in centre on ground floor. 2 similar sash windows on first floor.
Listing NGR: TQ5306454600
External Links (0)
Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5306 5460 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ55SW |
Civil Parish | SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 10:25AM