Bell Inn, Bell Lane, Bromsberrow Heath HR8 1NX
The 1891 and 1903 licensing books lists the Bell Inn as being in the Parish of Dymock. Today Bromsberrow Heath is within the Bromsberrow and Dymock ward/electoral division, which is in the constituency of Forest of Dean, but has a Ledbury postal code (HR8). Bromsberrow Heath, located at the southern tip of the Malvern Hill […]
Zest Bar, Eastgate Street, Gloucester
Zest Bar opened on 7th June 2001 at 8 pm. The premises was previously the Crown & Thistle. Landlords: 2005 Richard Payne
Zebra Bar, 61-63 Eastgate Street, Gloucester GL1 1PN
The Zebra Bar opened in the summer of 2005 in the premises that was previously known as Spoofers Bar (and before that the Old Bank). The premises became JD Wetherspoons Water Poet and currently trades as the Doctors. Owners in 2005: London & Edinburgh Inns
York House, 76 London Road, Gloucester
The York House Inn was once tied to Mitchell & Butlers / Bass Charington and dates back to Victorian times. The pub was originally a two-bar establishment but was converted and extended into open plan format in 1978. The pub sign originally depicted Richard III who was the last king from the house of York. […]
Ye Old Robin Hood Inn, Hopewell Street, Gloucester
Without doubt the Robin Hood Inn, just off Barton Street, must have the most impressive pub frontage in the county of Gloucestershire. Rebuilt by the Stroud Brewery Company in 1908 the Robin Hood has an impressive green tiled exterior with ‘Stroud Brewery Ales & Stout’ prominent in raised lettering. The green glazed tiles only extend […]
Ye Old India House, 227 Barton Street, Gloucester GL1 4JE
Gloucester Journal: May, 3rd, 1879 – Mr A. Krauss, builder, of Bristol, has entered into a contract with the Tramway Company to build stables for their horses on the land near the India House, which the company have purchased off Mr. Slater. The address of Ye Olde India House was 101 Lower Barton Street […]
Worcester Arms, Park Street, Gloucester
38 Park Street in 1939 Kellys Directory. 36/38 Park Street in 1957 reference. There is a photograph published in Wilfred Merretts book ‘The pubs of the old Stroud Brewery’ which shows the Worcester Arms in true Dickensian splendour. The overhanging sign which reads ‘Stroud Brewery Entire’ is badly damaged and the painted signs on the […]
Wine & Spirit Vaults, Eastgate Street, Gloucester
Gloucester Journal: December 22nd, 1883 – Frank Robinson, of Columbia Street, was summoned for causing an obstruction in the public streets. PC Scrivens stated that defendant left his horse and cart unattended for an hour, while he was in the Saracen’s Head, Wine Vaults and The Three Cups. Fined 5s. and 1s. costs. There are […]
Windmill, 83-85 Eastgate Street, Gloucester
The premises was first opened in 1984 and traded as Brunel’s Wine Bar. It was renamed the Windmill in 1987. The Windmill was purchased by Marstons Brewery of Burton on Trent in 1994. In May 1999 the Windmill was bought by Greene King, and was sold again in 2002. In June 2006 owner Fergie Sharp […]
Windmill Inn, Windmill Parade, Gloucester
Gloucester Journal: November 21st, 1874 – A man was killed on the railway about midway between Asylum Lane and the Barnwood Junction. The inquest was held in the Windmill Inn. The address of the Windmill Inn is given as Windmill Terrace in 1856 and 2 Windmill Parade in a 1927 and 1957 reference. A 1906/1907 […]
