Yew Tree, Woodfield Road, Cam, nr Dursley GL11 6HP
The Yew Tree Inn was equidistant between Stinchcombe, Cam and Dursley and it has, in the past, been given different addresses. Gloucester Journal, May 31st 1884 – Dursley Crown Court: Timothy Malpass was charged by PC Jones with being drunk and disorderly at the Yew Tree public house in the parish of Cam. Fined one […]
Weavers Arms, Bristol Road (A38), Cam
Weavers Arms, Bristol Road, Cam Mentioned in the 1930’s. I can find no other reference. There is a Weavers Cottage in Bristol Road, Cambridge. GL2 7BG.
Railway Inn, Station Road, Lower Cam, nr Dursley GL11 5NS
The Coaley to Dursley branch line opened in September 1856 and Cam was the only intermediate station on the branch. The Railway Inn, just to the west of the station, offered liquid refreshment for passengers for just over a hundred years. The line closed to passenger traffic in September 1962. On Saturday 23rd September 2006 […]
New Inn, Kingshill Lane, Cam, nr Dursley
The New Inn was located on the west side of the road at the bottom of Kingshill Lane (known to locals as Gasworks Pitch), close to where the road bends right into Church Road and next to the junction of Everlands. The New Inn was also known, unofficially, as the Ramping Cat. The building is […]
Lamb Inn, 22 Chapel Street, Lower Cam, nr Dursley
The Lamb Inn closed in June 1914. The Lamb Inn might have once brewed its own beer as there is a reference (date and source not known) of a brewery in Chapel Street. The pub had a six day license, closing at 10 p.m. It was presumably closed on Sundays. Map Reference: SO 752002 Licensing […]
Foresters Arms, 31 Chapel Street, Lower Cam, nr Dursley GL11 5NX
The Foresters Arms was once tied to the Brimscombe Brewery but it might have once brewed its own beer as there is a reference to a brewery in Chapel Street (source unrecorded). The pub has been converted to a private house and the building stands at right angles to Chapel Street. The façade is of […]
Butchers Arms, Lower Cam, nr Dursley
The Butchers Arms appears to be trading in 1858 when a house in Chapel Street Cam was put up for auction at the pub on the 19th April.
Salmon Inn, Wanswell, nr Sharpness GL13 9SE
The 16th century Salmon Inn was once a cider house. The Salmon Inn had an extensive refurbishment in October 1999. In December 1985 an impressive £1,222 was raised by the regulars at the Salmon Inn which was donated to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. What made this charity raising event so special was […]
Pear Tree Inn, Wanswell, nr Sharpness GL13 9RP
The old pub is now called Pear Tree Cottage. Licensing Details: Owner in 1891: Eliza Dimery (leased Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery) Rateable value in 1891: £14.5s.0d. Type of licence in 1891: Beerhouse Owner in 1903: Eliza Dimery (leased Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery) Rateable value in 1903: £14.5s.0d. Type of […]
Fox Inn, Woodford, Stone, nr Berkeley
Woodford is a hamlet in the parish of Alkington half a mile to the north-east of Stone. The Fox Inn was located on the junction of the Bristol Road (A38) and Damery Lane. The Fox Inn closed in 1968 and has been converted to a private residence called Foxley House. Map Reference: ST 692958 Licensing […]
