A large and rather severe-looking inter-wars pub on an extensive corner site on the north-east side of the city. It closed in 2011 and is now a Tesco Express.
The Mason’s Arms
A small, long-closed back-street pub situated near the impressive church of St Mary Magdalene and next to the rear exit of Taunton’s massive Wetherspoon’s, the Perkin Warbeck.
(My own picture)
The Crown
A handsome three-storeyed redbrick pub on the approach to Nuneaton station. It is one of a pair of closed pubs with the Railway Tavern, which will be featured in a later post.
The Duke of Bridgewater
A three-storey Georgian redbrick pub situated close to a bridge over the Trent & Mersey Canal. It has been closed for over a decade and was damaged by fire earlier this year.
The Stag
A four-storey pub situated in a narrow side street just off the town’s pedestrianised High Street. The StreetView car couldn’t actually get up the street – it is just visible on the right in the StreetView image.
(My own picture)
The Boatyard
A pub located on a narrow street on the north-east side of the city close to the Menai Strait and the pier.
The Bull’s Eye
This was the first new Watney’s pub to be built in Southampton after the Second World War. It has now become a Tesco Express.
The White Horse
A distinctive brown-and-white pub in the angle of two roads on the north side of the town. After lying empty for fifteen years, there are now plans to convert it into flats. Across the road is an imposing stone-built pub called the Cock.
The Falcon
A characteristic Victorian pub with a protruding lower storey, situated in the angle of two roads in West London.
The Dearne Hotel
A large, rather plain brick-built inter-wars estate pub in a former coal-mining area. It has since been demolished and replaced by flats.
The Stoneham Arms
A large inter-wars mock-Tudor pub on the main A27 on the north side of the city. It has now become a Co-op convenience store.
The Far Lees
A characteristic post-war estate-style pub on the south side of the city. It closed around 2008 and the building is now used as a convenience store.
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