Horse Shoe Inn, Horseshoe Lane, Chipping Sodbury
Licensing Details: Owner in 1891: Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery Rateable value in 1891: £12.15s.0d. Type of licence in 1891: Beerhouse Owner in 1903: Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery Rateable value in 1903: £12.15s.0d. Type of licence in 1903: Beerhouse Closing time in 1903: 11 p.m. Landlords: 1891,1903 Joseph Williams
Salutation Inn, Mangotsfield
Occupier in 1891: Mary Ann Eatell Owner in 1891: Messrs R.H.N. and W. Cook, Brewers Description of Licence: Alehouse Gross Estimated Value: £19.0s.0d. Rateable Value: £16.3s.0d. Six or Seven Days Licence: 7 Tied or Free. if tied to whom? – R.H. Cook & Co. If Tenanted, Nature of Tenancy: Annual Number of times transferred in […]
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White Lion Hotel, Church Road, Yate BS37 5BG
‘Large split-level lounge and separate public bar with adjoining skittle alley’ (Last Guide to Avon’s Ale. CAMRA 1996) In July 2023 Antica Roma, “on the former White Lion site in Yate”, was given a five-star food hygiene rating. Licensing Details: Owner in 1891: Jonathon C. Neale (leased John Arnold & Sons, High Street, Wickwar) Rateable […]
Swan Inn, Station Road, Yate BS37 4AJ
‘Well appointed young peoples’ pub near shopping centre’. (Last Guide to Avon’s Ale. CAMRA 1996) Licensing Details: Owner in 1891: Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery Rateable value in 1891: £54.0s.0d. (included land) Type of licence in 1891: Owner in 1903: Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery Rateable value in 1903: £20.0s.0d. Type […]
Railway Hotel, Station Road, Yate
‘Large two bar pub near station. Bar billiards in lounge, pool table in bar. Garden with children’s play area.’ (Last Guide to Avon’s Ale. CAMRA 1996). Now demolished. Map reference: ST 701825 Licensing Details: Owner in 1891: Trustees of John Horder (free from brewery tie) Rateable value in 1891: £60.0s.0d. Type of licence in 1891: […]
Engine Common Inn, Yate
The land was purchased in 1861 by George Griffin (a Blacksmith) and was sold by him in 1874 to Henry Perrett & Absalom Perrett (brewers of Wotton under Edge). The property was sold to Messrs Arnold Perrett & Co ‘and others’ in 1927. Local story is that miners at Rangeworthy Colliery were in the Engine […]
Cross Keys Inn, 214 North Road, Yate BS37 7LQ
‘Pleasant two bar,17th century village local with ivy-clad exterior. Public bar has flagstone floor. Lively clientele. Wide range of pub games, including table skittles. No food Sundays’. (Last Guide to Avon’s Ale. CAMRA 1996) Licensing Details: Owner in 1891: Ann Fletcher (free from brewery tie) Rateable value in 1891: £9.10s.0d. Type of licence in 1891: […]
Codrington Arms, 261 North Road, Yate BS37 7LG
The Codrington Arms is actually in the parish of Iron Acton although the North Road area has always been separate from the village of Iron Acton. The area once housed the miners cottages for the collieries on Engine Common (then called Yate Common). The boundary between Yate and Iron Acton divides the common and cuts […]
British School, Yate
The British School was set up primarily for the miners and was known locally as the miners school. The foundation stone was laid by Handel Cossham who was manager at the Yate collieries and went on to be owner of mines in Kingswood Bristol and Pucklechurch. It still is a school being the North Road […]
