Ye Olde Inn / Hollow Bottom, Winchcombe Road, Guiting Power GL54 5UX
Ye Olde Inn was described in the 1996 edition of ‘Real Ale in Gloucestershire’ (CAMRA) as an ‘excellent Cotswold freehouse popular with locals and tourists alike.’ Hook Norton Best Bitter and Draught Bass were the beers on offer. The Olde Inn was bought in August 1996 by a group of racehorse trainers including Nigel Twiston […]
New Bull, Guiting Power
New Bull, Lower Guiting Mentioned in the Gloucester Journal in 1763. Five miles from Stow and five miles from Winchcombe.
Greyhound Inn, Well Lane, Guiting Power, GL54 5UP
Believed to be in Well Lane but source of information not recorded. This may relate to the beerhouse below. No name Only mentioned in the 1891 petty sessional divisional records. Owner in 1891: James Walker (free from brewery tie) Rateable value in 1891: £15.0s.0d. Type of licence in 1891: Beerhouse Landlord: 1891 John Swallow
Farmers Arms, Guiting Power, GL54 5TZ
The Farmers Arms is still trading and remains tied to the Donnington Brewery. Above the front door there is some faded writing painted on the wall. This is now partly obscured by the porch that has since been built. I believe that the name painted above the door may be Etheridge but I have no […]
Bell Inn, The Square, Guiting Power
There is a Bell House in the corner of the square in the entrance to Well Lane. Now a private house, it was once the village post office and shop and, possibly, a pub before that. There are no features on the building to indicate that it was once a pub. It has been suggested […]
Running Horse, Barton Street, Gloucester
The Running Horse was on the western side of Eastgate Street near to Barton Gates. (Bruton Way and Barton Street junction). The Running Horse would have been opposite the Bell Inn. There are references to the Running Horse in 1861 and 1906. It was referred to the compensation authority and closed down on Christmas Eve […]
Rumours Wine Bar, 38 Worcester Street, Gloucester
The Citizen: Monday, December 5th 1983 – The owners of Rumours wine bar and restaurant in Gloucester’s Worcester Street have applied for change of use to a public house. The application in respect of the premises at 38 Worcester Street has been submitted to Gloucester City Council. Twenty firemen attended an enormous blaze at the […]
Royal Oak, The Island, Lower Westgate Street, Gloucester
14 Lower Westgate Street. The Royal Oak stood opposite St Bartholomew’s Almshouses. In 1906 the Royal Oak was tied to Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery. The ‘Citizen’ reported on 12th May 1906 that it had ‘two public rooms with a clubroom at the back. There was no stable and there were four other […]
Royal Forester Inn, Lower Westgate Street, Gloucester
32 Lower Westgate Street The Royal Forester was near to Westgate Bridge by the River Severn. The Bridge Inn, on the north side of Lower Westgate Street, stood opposite. In 1909 the Royal Forester was referred to the compensation authority for closure. It was stated as “not being required to meet the wants of the […]
Roundabout, Woodrow Way, off Bristol Road, Gloucester
Gloucester Journal: Saturday, May 9th, 1981. Advertisement Feature – A new look for The Roundabout: Over the last five weeks, major interior alterations have taken place in the Function Rom at the Roundabout in Woodrow Way, Gloucester. A complete re-decoration and the inclusion of a new carvery has now transformed the room into probably the […]
