The Chequers Inn
THE CHEQUERS INN, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022798
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Chequers Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHEQUERS INN, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022798
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Chequers Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHEQUERS INN, MARKET PLACE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHEQUERS INN, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Box
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 82705 68582
Details
ST 8268 BOX MARKET PLACE (north side)
3/187 The Chequers Inn 20 12 60 (formerly listed as Chequers Inn and shop adjoining
GV II
Inn, late C17 or early C18, rubble stone with stone tiled roof, coped gables east end wall and ridge stacks. One and a half storeys. Four coped dormer gables, 2 larger to left, originally all with 2-light ovolo-moulded recessed mullion windows, one with mullion removed and early C19 20-pane small sash. Hoodmoulds over. Ground floor, from left, 3-light ovolo-moulded recessed mullion window with dripstone C19 door in chamfered surround; early C19 large canted bay, ashlar with moulded cornice, raised sill course and plinth, 12-pane sashes to sides with shutters and 16-pane centre sash; C19 door in moulded doorcase and C20 3-light casement, both under broad timber hood extended to right from bay window. East end outbuilding with cellar door. West end wall upper mullion window replaced by 16-pane sash, ground floor 2-light ovolo-moulded window, both with hoodmoulds. Parallel rear range gabled to west and pair of outbuildings to north with south end stack and coped gables. Interior: West end moulded Tudor-arched fireplace with moulded stone shelf. Chamfered and stopped spine beam.
Listing NGR: ST8270568582
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 317051
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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