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Chequer's Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Newbury, West Berkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.406 / 51°24'21"N

Longitude: -1.3257 / 1°19'32"W

OS Eastings: 446996

OS Northings: 167657

OS Grid: SU469676

Mapcode National: GBR 81S.TXH

Mapcode Global: VHCZB.ZX0J

Plus Code: 9C3WCM4F+CP

Entry Name: Chequer's Hotel

Listing Date: 2 September 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1290045

English Heritage Legacy ID: 395867

Also known as: The Chequers Hotel

ID on this website: 101290045

Location: Speenhamland, West Berkshire, RG14

County: West Berkshire

Civil Parish: Newbury

Built-Up Area: Newbury

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Newbury St Nicolas

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


1. OXFORD STREET
5127
Nos 6 and 8
(Chequer's Hotel)
SU 4767 NW 4/190
SU 4667 NE 3/190

II GV


2.
Four builds, representing piecemeal redevelopment of sections of the front range
of the former Chequer's Inn and the acquisition of adjoining properties.
No 6 (east). Late C18, altered. Three storeys. Three windows. Tiled roof.
Stucco front. Slightly recessed sash windows with exposed boxing; paired central
windows with glazing bars to 2nd floor; ground floor window in recess. Modern
carriage entrance at east end.
No 6 (centre). Circa 1833. Three storeys. symmetrical 5 window facade with
slightly projecting central entrance bay. Hipped slate roof. Stucco with cornice
and blocking course. Recessed sash windows some with glazing bars. Modern entrance.
Lead rainwater head inscribed 1833.
No 6 west). Mid-late C19 range. Two storeys and dormers. Three bays; fenestration
2:1:2. Slated mansard roof. Stucco with pilasters rising through ground and
1st floor carrying entablature with balustraded parapet above. String at 1st floor
level. Three flat-headed dormer sashes. Recessed sash windows with pilasters;
1st floor windows round-arched with archivolts.
No 8. Mid C19 (after 1849), formerly a private house set back from the road.
Three storeys. Four windows. Hipped slate roof. Stucco with rusticated block
quoins cornice and blocking course and plain band at 1st floor level. Architraved
sash windows with glazing bars and 1st floor cornices. Former entrance replaced
by window. Interior of Nos 6 and 8 altered.


Listing NGR: SU4699667657

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