Closed Pubs

Recording the slow, sad death of the British pub

The Swan

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The Swan, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire A double-fronted terraced pub, still in John Smith’s livery, on the main road between Ashton and S...

The Waterloo

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The Waterloo, Stockport, Cheshire A solid redbrick former Robinson’s pub south of the town centre just off Hillgate. The pub was situated ...
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The Wheatsheaf

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The Wheatsheaf, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire A solid, white-painted pub just off the market square, now looking very sorry for itself. It’s al...

The Shand

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The Shand, Dundee, Angus A grim looking post-war pub in a suburban part of the city, which has been described in the local press as an eye...

The Crown

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The Crown, Evesham, Worcestershire A large roadside pub facing the River Avon on the south side of the town, still apparently trading in t...

The Cape of Good Hope

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The Cape of Good Hope, Billingsley, Shropshire A substantial roadside pub with an unusual name, halfway between Bridgnorth and Cleobury Mo...

The Bowling Green

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The Bowling Green, Lancaster A modern pub on the main A6 south of the city centre, which was sold by Mitchells to Thwaites, who proceeded ...

The Brown Jug

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The Brown Jug, Willenhall, Staffordshire A typical West Midlands inter-wars “improved” roadhouse, this one in a more domestic architectur...

The Royal Oak

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The Royal Oak, Clee Hill, Shropshire A white-painted roadside pub on the long hill climbing up to Clee Hill village.

The Antelope

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The Antelope, Stafford A substantial inter-wars Brewer’s Tudor pub on the main A34 road heading north out of the town towards Newcastle-un...

The Barton Inn

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The Barton Inn, Eccles, Lancashire A big 1930s (or maybe even 1950s) pub, still in Whitbread livery, situated amongst postwar flats close ...

The Old Plough

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The Old Plough, Hanley, Staffordshire Four-square pub on the main road west out of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent’s “city centre”, which once had ...
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