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The Chequers

The Chequers is a 16th-century pub and inn in Thornham, Norfolk, open daily from breakfast through to late evening with 11 bedrooms on site.

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The Chequers

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The Chequers

On the High Street in Thornham, The Chequers is a centuries-old pub that reopened in 2024 with a focus on straightforward food and a good pour. The kitchen serves breakfast, brunch, and pub favourites from noon, with pie as its signature dish; bedrooms sit above the pub and in an adjoining cottage, with free breakfast included. The pub is dog-friendly, has outdoor seating, and takes bookings, though walk-ins are welcome at the bar.

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Dog FriendlyOutdoor SeatingGood for GroupsCocktailsTakes BookingsParkingWheelchair Accessible

Opening hours

Closed
Monday08:00 – 23:00
Tuesday08:00 – 23:00
Wednesday08:00 – 23:00
Thursday08:00 – 23:00
Friday08:00 – 23:00
Saturday08:00 – 23:00
Sunday08:00 – 23:00

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