Closed Pubs

Recording the slow, sad death of the British pub

The Omnibus

›
The Omnibus, Leeds, Yorkshire An unusually austere-looking 1950s pub on the giant Middleton estate on the southern side of the city, now p...

The Royal Hunt

›
The Royal Hunt, Ascot, Berkshire A small white-painted pub in a leafy suburban setting close to the famous racecourse.

The Ram Jam Inn

›
The Ram Jam Inn, Stretton, Rutland A historic stone-built coaching inn and famous landmark on the A1 between Stamford and Grantham, once a...

The Marlborough

›
The Marlborough, Small Heath, Birmingham A three-storey redbrick pub with a prominent clock tower in the sharp angle of two streets on the...
1 comment:

The Ostrich

›
The Ostrich, South Creake, Norfolk A roadside pub in a small village in the heart of the Norfolk countryside, latterly renamed the Plume o...

The High Bank

›
The High Bank, Openshaw, Manchester A modern pub just off Ashton Old Road in East Manchester, built by Boddingtons in the 1960s to replace...

The Old English Gentleman

›
The Old English Gentleman, Harston, Cambridgeshire Prominently situated in the fork of two roads on the A10 south of Cambridge, this pub d...

The Cricketers Arms

›
The Cricketers Arms, Preston, Lancashire A backstreet pub close to the River Ribble on the western side of the city. (My own picture)

The Red Admiral

›
The Red Admiral, Great Barr, Staffordshire A typical post-war pub on a large housing estate to the north of Birmingham.

The Folly

›
The Folly, Ackleton, Shropshire A roadside pub on the B4176 between Dudley and Telford which is known locally at the “Rabbit Run”. Its clo...

The Mile House

›
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

›
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, ...
‹
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.