The Chequers Inn, circa 1620
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The Chequers Inn, circa 1620
Image: © Nick Smith Taken: 3 May 2008
The Chequers Inn, circa 1620, is known to have been used by smugglers and the various gangs such as the "Hawkhurst" and "Cranbrook" gangs that were active in the mid 18th century.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.104128
Longitude
0.712989