Swan Inn, Ledbury Road, Staunton GL19 3QA
The Swan is on the southwest corner of the village crossroads. I cannot find a reference to the Swan Inn in the petty sessional divisional records of 1891 and 1903. The Worcestershire boundary is only a quarter of a mile away. Staunton may have once been in the Worcestershire licensing administration. Michelle and Rob Chamberlayne […]
Prince of Wales, Snigs End, Corse, Staunton GL19 3RF
The Prince of Wales was listed on the CAMRA National Inventory of unspoilt heritage pubs. The following was taken from the CAMRA website before the Prince of Wales closed. Built as Snigs End School in 1860 and later a pub. It had a complete refitting by Stroud Brewery in 1953 and apart from the addition […]
Feathers Hotel, Staunton GL19 3RW
Gloucester Journal: March 1941 – A successful whist drive and dance organised by the Home Guard Club in aid of the Red Cross took place at the Feathers, Staunton. The Red Cross has benefited to the extent of £15.13s.6d. The Feathers Hotel was a large three storey stone building on the north western corner of […]
Odessa Inn, Gloucester Road, Southwick (A38), nr Tewkesbury GL20 7DA
The Odessa was once a pair of farmworkers’ cottages which was knocked together to form a beerhouse c.1845. It was first referred to as the Odessa in 1864. The pub is named after a bloody conflict in the Crimean War – the pub sign shows fully rigged English and French men o’war slugging it out […]
Crown Inn, Mythe Road, Shuthonger, nr Tewkesbury GL20 6EF
Ind Coope Brewery in Burton on Trent had acquired the Crown Inn at Shuthonger by 1903. Eighty years later the Crown Inn was still branded as an Ind Coope pub, in the 1980’s Ind Coope were owned by Allied Breweries – one of the ‘big six’ national brewery conglomerates. Their flagship beer was keg Double […]
Rose & Crown, Playley Green, Redmarley D’Abitot GL19 3NB
Redmarley D’Abitot is in the north western corner of Gloucestershire, not far from the Herefordshire county border. In fact, the Gloucestershire licensing books of 1891 and 1903 make no reference to the Rose & Crown at Redmarley as the village was administered from Hereford. The Rose and Crown, prominent on the A417 Gloucester to Ledbury […]
Northway, Northway Lane, Tewkesbury GL20 8HQ
The Northway is a former Manor House. Map Reference: SO 925334 Licensing Details: Owners in 1998: Allied Domecq Owners in 2004,2007: Spirit Group Landlords: 2006 Keith Newby 2007 Paul Attwood (manager) 2007 Chris and Jemma Iles
Ship Inn, Maisemore GL2
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White Hart Inn, The Rudge, Maisemore GL2 8HY
August 1887 – County Police Court: Alfred Watts, of the White Hart Inn, Maisemore [Note: source of info says Minsterworth!], was charged with having sold gin which was 42.9 degrees under proof. Defendant admitted the offence. PC John Potter said he went to the defendant’s premises and saw his wife. He asked for a pint […]
Hobnails Inn, Stow Road, Little Washbourne, nr Alderton GL20 8NQ
The Hobnails dates back to the 15th century. It was built in 1473. The rateable values of just £8.0s.0d. in 1891 and £8.2s.6d. in 1903 are surprisingly low given its status as an ale house. When Stephen and Venessa Fairbrother retired from the pub in August 1999 it brought to an end more than 250 […]
