Railway Inn / The Junction, Dudbridge Hill, Stroud GL5 3HN
The Railway Inn took its name from the Midland Railway Stonehouse to Nailsworth branch line which ran a few hundred yards to the south of the pub. A short Stroud branch line, terminating at Wallgate Station, left the Stonehouse to Nailsworth branch just to the east of Dudbridge station. The Stroud branch opened in November […]
Bridge Inn, Dudbridge, nr Stroud
The Bridge Inn was a Cotswold stone pub near the Stroudwater canal at Dudbridge. It was one of the few pubs in the Stroud area to sell traditional beer in 1977. The beer was the ubiquitous Whitbread PA and it was served by handpump. I regret to say that I can recall little about the […]
Royal William, Cheltenham Road, Cranham nr Painswick (A46) GL6 6TT
Gloucester Journal. August 1885: The annual feast of the Cranham Friendly Society was held on Monday last. The members met at their club room at the Royal William Inn, at 10 o’clock and headed by the Sheepscombe Brass Band marched through the village to the church where they attended divine service. Returning from the church, […]
Potters Arms, Cranham Village
The Potters Arms was located on the main village road opposite the village hall. This was the original site of the Black Horse Inn. The building is now part of what is now the Old House. When William Keene was the landlord, Eleanor Cuff, a customer, brought charges against him in 1787. She said that […]
Black Horse Inn, Cranham Village GL4 8HP
The 17th century Black Horse is in the village of Cranham, tucked away up a lane. There has been a Black Horse pub at Cranham since the beginning of the 18th century but two different properties are involved. The original Black Horse became known as the Potters Arms around 1835-1855. It was situated on the […]
Foresters Arms, Claypits, nr Thrupp, Stroud GL6 7LU
Claypits is a tiny hamlet above Thrupp in the Chalford valley near Lypiatt. Claypits Lane runs from Thrupp up the valley towards Nether Lypiatt Manor. Closing time at the pub was at 10 pm… or at least it should have done as Anthony Sims was fined five shillings with nine shillings costs for keeping open […]
Prince of Wales, Cashes Green Road, Cashes Green, nr Stroud GL5 4RD
https://princeofwalescashesgreen.co.uk The Prince of Wales is located at the bottom of Springfield Road. The pub originally comprised of four cottages. The Prince of Wales has been enlarged over the years. The Stroud sub-branch of the Campaign for Real Ale visited the Prince of Wales on 10th October 2021 and submitted the following report: ‘This locals […]
Gardeners’ Rest, Harper Road, Cashes Green, nr Stroud GL5 4NG
The Gardeners Rest was built for the Stroud Brewery by architects H.R. Robinson for the Cashes Green housing estate and opened on 15th August 1956. It was one of the last new build pubs to be commissioned by the Stroud Brewery. The pub was named in honour of the hard working gardeners of the adjoining […]
New Inn, The Camp, nr Miserden GL6 7HL
The New Inn stood at the crossroads in Camp village and is now known as New Inn house. It is a stone and rubble house of two storeys built in 1694. An early reference to the New Inn is recorded in 1781. Map Reference: SO 914093 Licensing Details: Owner in 1891: Holmes & Co. Rateable […]
Tavern Inn, Kemble GL7 6AX
https://www.arkells.com/pub/the-tavern-inn-kemble.htm Kemble did not have a pub until 1946 when the Coffee Tavern, outside the Great Western Railway Station on the Cheltenham to Swindon line, became fully licensed and became the Tavern Inn. Arkell’s Kingsdown Brewery bought the pub five years later in 1951. This page will be updated with additional information.
