The following text is from the original listed building designation:
LAMBERHURST THE BROADWAY TQ 6636-6736 (east side) 8/234 The Chequers Inn GV II
Inn. C16 or earlier, altered and extended early C18 and early C19. Timber framed and clad and extended with painted brick ground floor and tile hung first floor with some weather boarding to rear. Plain tiled roofs. Hall house in origin, much extended. Two storeys with bell cast eaves drop to first floor and with roof hipped to right, half-hipped to left with stack cluster to centre right and stacks at end left and offset and projecting at end right and to rear left and rear right. Roof stepped down to left to lower pitched hipped and returned roof of added wing. Five bay frontage of wooden casements throughout with two storey canted bays with half timbered finialed gables to left and to right, central gabled half dormer and casements to centre left and centre right on first floor and with central C19 cross window on ground floor with half glazed doors to left in projecting columned porch and to right. Right return wing with 2 glazing bar sashes on first floor and transomed casement on ground floor with small hipped bakehouse around rear stack. Glazing bar sashes, single and tripartite, also on left return. Main range with catslide outshot. Two storey, basement and garret wing attached to rear left, with half-hipped roof, casement windows on upper floors, glazing bar sash on ground floor and boarded doors to right and to basement. Interior: frame visible; inglenook fireplaces.
Listing NGR: TQ6762436231

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.