Closed Pubs

Recording the slow, sad death of the British pub

The Mile House

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The Mile House, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham A large inter-wars pub on a main road on the north side of the town. It’s still open on StreetVie...

The Sneyd Arms

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The Sneyd Arms, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire A distinctive “flat iron” pub in the sharp angle of two roads on the west side of the city, ...

The Bird in Hand

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The Bird in Hand, Dunstable, Bedfordshire A substantial inter-wars pub on a main road to the north of the town centre. It still looks fair...

The Halfway House

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The Halfway House, Bontddu, Merioneth A rather impressive former Robinson’s pub on the scenic road between Barmouth and Dolgellau along th...

The Fleece

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The Fleece, North Cotes, Lincolnshire A substantial mock-Tudor roadside pub in a small village a few miles south of Grimsby, once tied to ...
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The Criterion

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The Criterion, Gloucester A long-closed Georgian pub on a side street just south of the city centre. (My own picture)

The Mermaid

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The Mermaid, Handforth, Cheshire A typical 1960s pub on a Manchester overspill estate just over the Cheshire boundary, which backs on to t...

The Seven Stars

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The Seven Stars, Helston, Cornwall An old pub on the broad, sloping Coinagehall Street which has streams of fresh water flowing down eithe...

The King’s Head

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The King’s Head, Ore, East Sussex A substantial white-painted roadside pub situated to the east of Hastings. The pub itself isn’t boarded ...

The Oswestrian

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The Oswestrian, Oswestry, Shropshire A substantial cream-painted pub facing a small square on the southern edge of the town centre that wa...

The Iron Duke

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The Iron Duke, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk A distinctive Art Deco pub bearing Whitbread livery at the north end of the town’s promenade that i...
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The King’s Head

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The King’s Head, Wells, Somerset An old brick-built pub in the picturesque main street of England’s smallest city. I don’t know the histor...
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