2010

TQ7515 : The Chequers Inn

taken 13 years ago, near to Battle, East Sussex, England

This is 1 of 2 images, with title The Chequers Inn in this square
The Chequers Inn
The Chequers Inn
Grade II listed. LinkExternal link
Chequers pubs

Often derived from the coat of arms of a local landowner, this name and sign originated in ancient Rome when a chequer board indicated that a bar also provided banking services. The checked board was used as an aid to counting and is the origin of the word exchequer.


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Category: Public house > Public house
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Grade I Listed [23] · Chequers [8] Title Clusters: · The Chequers Inn [2] ·
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TQ7515, 338 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 4 November, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 4 December, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 751 156 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:54.8301N 0:29.3949E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 751 156
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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