The Chequers Public House
THE CHEQUERS PUBLIC HOUSE, WARESIDE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089149
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Chequers Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHEQUERS PUBLIC HOUSE, WARESIDE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1089149
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Chequers Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHEQUERS PUBLIC HOUSE, WARESIDE
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 PUBLIC HOUSE, WARESIDE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wareside
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 39530 15606
Details
TL 3915 WARE RURAL WARESIDE (west side)
10/12 The Chequers PH
GV II
Public House. Late C17 extended to E and refronted in plaster in early C19. Timber frame plastered with weatherboarded ground floor extension in painted brick work. Steep old red tiled roofs. Hipped slated roof extension. One and a half storeys. facing S, with symmetrical plastered front. Central glazed and panelled door in a reeded doorcase with moulded cornice and corner blocks, flanked by flush box sash windows with 6/6-panes. 2 gabled dormers on the wallplate with small paned 2-light casement windows. Low black plinth. Name board runs the length of the front with raised block letters. Formerly a long one and a half storeys building with its end to the road and a short 2- storeys wing at its NW corner. The lateral chimney serving the front part and the external gable chimney at its N end appear to be C19 renewals. In the early C19 a parallel range was built along its E side with brick outer walls and central chimney. The road frontage was altered to a single hipped roof and symmetrical facade. Exposed timbers of walls and 1st floor inside are poorly finished.
Listing NGR: TL3953015606
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 356096
- 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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