Building record MDO47145 - Chequers Inn, Lytchett Matravers

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Summary

An inn thought to have been built in the eighteenth century.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

SY 941955. The Chequer's Inn has a thatched roof and walls of cob faced with brick. It may be 18th century, but has been much altered. <2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1963 (Map). SWX1540.

(SY 94109557) Chequers Inn (NAT)

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1, 156 (Monograph). SDO148.

'The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of cob mostly faced with brick or stucco and with thatched roofs. They are of the late 18th century. … (15) 'Chequers' Inn (941955) has been much altered and is of uncertain date.'

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 457345 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 156.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457345. [Mapped feature: #636851 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 9409 9556 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Lytchett Matravers; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 99 NW 44
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457345
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Lytchett Matravers 15

Record last edited

Sep 20 2023 10:22AM

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