Lamb Inn, Butterow Hill GL5 2LQ

The Lamb Inn  was valued at £700 in 1924. In September 1952 the Stroud Brewery Courier described the Lamb Inn as “pleasantly situated in the village of Butter Row on the steep slopes of one of the spurs of the Cotswolds. The sign (of the Lamb Inn) is already well known to Tourists and local […]

Ram Inn, The Ridge, Bussage GL6 8BB

https://the-ram-inn.co.uk The Ram Inn was bought for £253.4s.9d. in June 1923 by the Stroud Brewery Company. The old part of Bussage is now by-passed by the new estate road. This page will be updated with additional information. Map Reference:  SO 884035 Licensing Details: Rateable Value 1891:  £9.10s.0d. Type of licence in 1891: Alehouse Owner in […]

Nags Head (off licence), Burleigh

The Nags Head was a beer & cider house licensed to sell intoxicating liquor off the premises only. The annual rateable values are low, perhaps indicating a small or basic property Licensing Details: Rateable Value 1891:  £6.10s.0d. Type of licence in 1891: Beer & Cider (off sales) Owner in 1891: Representatives of Joseph Halliday – […]

Bell Inn / Masons Arms, Burleigh GL5 2PU

In the 1891 and 1903 licensing books of the County of Gloucestershire the beerhouse at Burleigh is listed without a name. The pub was later referred to as the Bell Inn. In the celebratory book 200 years of brewing at Cheltenham & Stroud (West Country Breweries), published in 1960, a mention is made of Mrs […]

Barley Mow / Railway Tavern, Brownshill GL6 8AS

The Railway Tavern was originally called the Barley Mow. It was located several hundred feet above Brimscombe Station and stood opposite the footpath which descended through Brownshill Banks to the main road by the Victoria Hotel.  Wilfred Merrett in his book ‘the Pubs of the Old Stroud Brewery’ states that the pub was at least […]

Box Inn, Box, nr Minchinhampton

The Box Inn became a private house in 1967. The property is now called Box Inn Cottage. In Wilfred Merrett’s book ‘Pubs of the old Stroud Brewery’ he mentions that in the summer of 1943 the landlord of the Box Inn put down a wooden skittle alley at the back of his house for the […]

Halfway House, Box, nr Minchinhampton GL6 9AE

Situated just halfway between Minchinhampton and Nailsworth this is possibly how the pub got its name. It was called the Halfway House as early as 1745. The pub was refurbished and re-opened on 8th October 1999 as the Halfway Inn. In July 2000 a giant chessboard was installed in the pub garden. The pub was […]

Beehive Inn, Balls Green, Box nr Minchinhampton GL6 9HD

There is a reference to the Beehive Inn in Balls Green hamlet in 1856. Balls Green is half a mile to the south east of Box.  The map reference of Balls Green hamlet is ST 867997. The presence of a property called the Beehive in the village of Box tends to suggest that the premises […]

White Hart, Far Wells Road, Bisley GL6 7AG

The White Hart, in the South of Bisley was licensed in 1778. However, the license had lapsed by 1897. A girls club was established at the White Hart when it was trading. The building is now known as Hartwell Cottage. Map Reference:  SO 904058 Licensing Details: Rateable Value 1891:  £8.0s.0d. Type of licence in 1891: […]

Red Lion Inn, Bisley

The Red Lion, which adjoined the Rectory, was trading in 1831. Map Reference: SO 905058 (Rectory Farm) August 1790: The Red Lion Inn, Bisley – To be let and entered upon immediately, there is a very good stock of strong beers, wines, cyders, and spiritous liqours to be taken on by the coming tenant, at […]