The Chequers Inn
THE CHEQUERS INN, THE BROADWAY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100271
- Date first listed:
- 10-Oct-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Chequers Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE CHEQUERS INN, THE BROADWAY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100271
- Date first listed:
- 10-Oct-1989
- List Entry Name:
- The Chequers Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CHEQUERS INN, THE BROADWAY
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, THE BROADWAY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lamberhurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 67624 36231
Details
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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 170071
- 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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