The Chequers Inn

OLD LOOSE HILL TQ 7552 LOOSE (West Side) 6/197 The Chequers Inn 25.7.52 GV II Inn. Early-to-mid C17 with late C18 or early C19 addition. Timber framed. Ground floor weatherboarded, first floor and attic rendered. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys and attic. Continuous jetty to first floor. Brick ridge stack to right of centre. 2 broad, jettied, gabled eaves dormers, each with plain bargeboards and one 3-light casement. Regular 3-window front of one canted 3-light oriel window on coved base under each dormer, and small 2-light casement to centre. 2 canted ground-floor bays on brick bases under jetty. Blocked doorway to left of centre. Half-glazed door to left end. Late C18 or early C19 addition to left. Rendered and weatherboarded. 2 storeys, with moulded wooden eaves cornice and hipped plain-tile roof. One tripartite and one 12-pane sash. Panelled door to left of centre under flat bracketed hood. Blocked carriage entrance to left end. Later lean-to to right of inn, with panelled door. Narrow 2-storey rear wing to right. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ7583552077