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The Checkers, is a restaurant with rooms in Montgomery, Powys, Wales. Historically, the building was used as a coaching inn dating from the 17th century. Until the 2000s, it was used as a pub/hotel. It was converted into a French restaurant in 2012 and under chef Stephane Borie, it was awarded a Michelin star later that year. There are two main ...
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Prior to 1828, the pub was known as the 'Black Boy'. [2] Though still referred to by its traditional name, it was officially altered to the 'King's Arms' and, later, the 'Fleur de Lys', until a change of ownership led to the restoration of the old name and the creation of the "Black Boy Inn" as it is today. [3]
The French Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral at Arundel, built in 1870–73, dominates the town's skyline. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Places of worship in Arun District. The district of Arun, one of seven local government districts ...
Brown's Hotel was built in 1752, [3] as a private house, before becoming a hotel in the 19th century. The hotel is a grade II listed building by Cadw. [1] Following in Dylan Thomas' footsteps, other visitors have included U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, Elizabeth Taylor, Patti Smith, Pierce Brosnan, and Mick Jagger. [2]
The Good Pub Guide said of "It's the appealing warren of little rooms and cosy corners in this character-laden, 600-year-old tavern that provide its appeal. The building has massive walls, low-beamed rooms and tiny doorways, with open fires everywhere, including one in an inglenook with antique oak seats built into its stripped stonework.
Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel (1557–1595); first buried in St. Peter ad Vincula and in 1624 his remains were transferred to the Fitzalan Chapel. In 1971, his remains were exhumed and moved to Arundel Cathedral, a year after Pope Paul VI canonized him as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. Anne Dacre, Countess of Arundel (1557 ...
The pub was renamed, in the late 19th century, [6] as the "Horse and Jockey" following the death of Fred Archer (died 1886), a Cheltenham-born jockey who had ridden at the nearby Bangor-on-Dee racecourse. The picture on the pub's sign was painted in 1938, copying an original painting of Archer. [2] [4] [5]