The Chequers

THE CHEQUERS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368692
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1963
List Entry Name:
The Chequers
Statutory Address:
THE CHEQUERS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368692
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1963
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
The Chequers
Statutory Address 1:
THE CHEQUERS

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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE CHEQUERS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Berrick Salome
National Grid Reference:
SU 62120 94319

Details

NEWINGTON BERRICK PRIOR SU69SW 7/48 The Chequers 5 18/07/63 (Formerly listed as The Chequers, Berrick Prior, Berrick Salome C.P.)

GV II

Public house. Early/mid C18. Grey brick in header bond with red-brick dressings; some limestone rubble; old plain-tile roof with brick gable stacks. 3-unit plan plus extensions. 2 storeys plus attic. Regular 4-window front of main range, with stepped plinth, storey band and dentil eaves course, has cross-windows under gauged segmental arches; the entrance, which was to right of centre, has been blocked and moved slightly to left. Roof has 4 gabled roof dormers, a gable stack to right and an added stack to left. Dentil course is carried across and around right gable as a pediment. Single-bay former stable to right, in similar style with a half-hipped roof, is now part of public house as is a rubble, brick and tiled single-storey outbuilding projecting from the extreme left of the front. A similar rubble wing projects to rear. Interior: some stop-chamfered beans and joists. Former stable has a clasped-purlin roof with curved inner principals.

Listing NGR: SU6217094416

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
248285
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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