Former Chequers Public House
The Chequers, 20 Bridge End, Dorchester, OX10 7JP
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047859
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Former Chequers Public House
- Statutory Address:
- The Chequers, 20 Bridge End, Dorchester, OX10 7JP
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047859
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Former Chequers Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Chequers, 20 Bridge End, Dorchester, OX10 7JP
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, 20 Bridge End, Dorchester, OX10 7JP
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dorchester
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 57871 93924
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 February 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SU5793
8/35
DORCHESTER
BRIDGE END (West side)
No 20 (The Chequers)
(Formerly listed as No.20 (The Chequers Public House))
GV
II
Public house, at time of listing. Late C18. Colourwashed brick; old plain-tile roof with brick gable stack. Double-depth plan. Two storeys plus attics. Two-window front, with stepped brick plinth, has a segmental arched doorway with canopy, now a window, plus a three-light casement, to left, and a canted bay window to right. At first floor are two segmental-arched three-light casements. All have leaded lights. A lower wing to right has a similar casement at first floor and a glazed C20 porch. Main roof has two roof dormers. Rear is complex and irregular.
Interior not inspected.
Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SU5787193924
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 248064
- 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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