Closed Pubs

Recording the slow, sad death of the British pub

The Old Tup

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The Old Tup, Gamesley, Derbyshire A modern estate-type pub alongside the A626 between Marple and Glossop. I have a personal memory of this...
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Memory Lane

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Memory Lane, Heanor, Derbyshire Extending this pub and giving it a kind of “theme” clearly wasn’t enough to save it. Apparently it was ful...

The Spinners Tavern

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The Spinners Tavern, Oldham, Lancs A solid, brick-built pub with mullioned windows just to the east of the town centre. One of a number ac...

The Greyhound

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The Greyhound, Adswood, Cheshire A big 1930s pub, typical of so many that have closed, standing on a substantial site at a busy road junct...
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The Blue Bell

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The Blue Bell, Wrinehill, Staffs A small ex-Greenalls roadside pub close to the Cheshire border, which has since been demolished.
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The Midland

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The Midland, Peak Dale, Derbyshire A former Robinson’s pub in an isolated location surrounded by quarries, now converted to a pair of priv...

The Horse & Jockey

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The Horse & Jockey, Saddleworth, West Riding of Yorkshire A purpose-built pub opened in 1937 alongside the main A62 road from Oldham t...
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The Pomona

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The Pomona, Reddish, Lancashire Still decked out in Wilsons livery, this pub just over the Manchester boundary at the North end of Reddish...
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The Old Colonial

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The Old Colonial, Birkenhead, Cheshire The decaying Birkenhead docklands are not the most promising location for a pub, but, judging by t...

The Gladstone

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The Gladstone, South Norwood, Surrey On a rundown suburban shopping street, very “London” with its cramped corner site and characteristic ...

The Bow Garrett

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The Bow Garrett, Stockport, Cheshire Originally called the Bulkeley Arms, a distinctive four-square brick building on the main road toward...
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The Bird in Hand

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The Bird In Hand, Sharpley Heath, Staffordshire This free house at an isolated crossroads in rural Staffordshire now looks very forlorn, b...
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