Showing posts with label Nottinghamshire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nottinghamshire. Show all posts

The Manvers Arms

The Manvers Arms, Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire

An attractive white-painted pub with a central bowed frontage situated in a village on the south side of the Trent east of Nottingham. It has been closed since 2019, but there are hopes to reopen it later in 2024.

The Langold Hotel

The Langold Hotel, Langold, Nottinghamshire

A large inter-wars mock-Tudor pub in a former mining village close to the Yorkshire border, which was demolished during the course of 2009. The banner says “Business Opportunity Available Now”, but it was never taken up.

The Plug & Feathers

The Plug & Feathers, Glapwell, Nottinghamshire

A monumental inter-wars roadhouse on the main road between Mansfield and Chesterfield. Plans have been lodged to convert it into a drive-thru Starbucks, but its future currently seems to be up in the air.

The Newcastle Arms

The Newcastle Arms, Nottingham

A substantial inter-wars pub in the angle of two roads on the north side of the city. It has been closed for some years, and local people are complaining that it has become an eyesore.

The Grove

The Grove, Nottingham

An ornate flat-iron type pub in the angle of two roads to the south-west of the city centre. Plans to turn it into flats have divided the local community.

The Old Blue Bell

The Old Blue Bell, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

An old three-storey pub, still in Mansfield livery, overlooking a roundabout on the west side of the town centre. There are now plans to redevelop the building to provide 15 studio apartments.

The Masons Arms

The Masons Arms, Retford, Nottinghamshire

A three-storey pub on the eastern fringe of the centre of this North Nottinghamshire market town, with an impressive stone-clad ground floor frontage.

The Riverway

The Riverway, Nottingham

A postwar pub, situated in an area of redeveloped housing between the city centre and the Trent bridge. Originally built by local brewery Shipstones, but later taken over by Samuel Smith.

The Robin Hood

The Robin Hood, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Once the town’s smartest hotel, it has been derelict since 1998 and is now scheduled for demolition. Note the illuminated neon sign just below the roofline.

The Crown

The Crown, North Muskham, Nottinghamshire

A small brick-built former Mansfield Brewery pub with a modern conservatory extension, on a now-bypassed section of road that used to be the A1.

The Queens

The Queens, Nottingham

A monumental former Shipstone’s pub right opposite Nottingham Station that is now a fireplace showroom.

The Lord Raglan

The Lord Raglan, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire

An estate pub – by the look of it possibly 1950s additions to an older building – with a massive car park, in the town that was the birthplace of D. H. Lawrence.