The Chequers

Name: The Chequers
Age: 1634
Location: Fowlmere near Cambridge
Information: In 1634 Fowlmere was devestated by a fire which destroyed many buildings but The Chequers was damaged but remained habitable. During the sixteenth century the Inn doubled as a chapel of rest for the coffins journeying between London and Cambridge. It was frequented by bombers in the first world war.