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The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak, Haslemere, Surrey An attractive tile-hung pub in a wooded area to the north-west of the town. There are now plans to demolish it and build houses on the site.
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The Hourglass
The Hourglass, Hartlepool, Durham An archetypal post-war estate pub on the west side of the town, that has suffered several fires and is now described as blighting the lives of local residents....
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The Brighton Hotel
The Brighton Hotel, Egremont, Cheshire A monumental stone-built street-corner pub in the Gothic style with a corner turret, situated on the Wirral on the main road between Birkenhead and New Brighton.
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The Wheatsheaf
The Wheatsheaf, Whitbourne, Herefordshire An attractive white-painted roadside pub situated on the A44 between Worcester and Bromyard. An application has been made to convert it into a private house.
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The Talbot
The Talbot, Kettering, Northamptonshire A red-brick back-street pub just west of the town centre that has now lost its Marston’s signage.
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The Oddfellows Hall
The Oddfellows Hall, Idle, Yorkshire An imposing stone-built pub with a classical portico, situated on a steep street just down the hill from the famous Idle Working Men’s Club.
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The Coniston
The Coniston, Idle, Yorkshire A back-street pub rather resembling a chapel, which was originally the Idle Liberal Club. It was situated behind the Oddfellows Hall.
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The New Holly
The New Holly, Forton, Lancashire A large pub on the A6 between Preston and Lancaster, which has gone through a variety of incarnations, most recently trading as a restaurant called Mediterraneon at...
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The Woodcutters
The Woodcutters, Foxt, Staffordshire A small, long-closed rural pub now converted to residential use but retaining its nameboard, situated just south of the village of Foxt in deep countryside not far...
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The Old Red Lion
The Old Red Lion, Leeds, Yorkshire An attractive old pub on the now-bypassed former main road towards York, which has been closed down by the police due to the level of antisocial behaviour, possibly...
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The Queens Arms
The Queens Arms, Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire A redbrick street-corner pub close to the BAe Systems shipyard, which appears to have been closed for a long time and is now sprouting vegetation.
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The Hare & Hounds
The Hare & Hounds, Timperley, Cheshire A much-extended Marston’s dining pub prominently situated on the main road between Altrincham and Stockport. Given the number of surrounding houses you would...
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The Lilycroft
The Lilycroft, Bradford, Yorkshire A modern estate-style pub in the shadow of the giant Manningham Mills, one of the largest in Britain. It is now given over to variety of non-pub businesses. The...
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The Horseshoe
The Horseshoe, Whiston , Lancashire A neat inter-wars cottage-style pub with pitched roofs, now converted to a Tesco Express. According to StreetView, it closed some time between 2009 and 2012.
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The Dun Cow
The Dun Cow, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire A distinctince green and white pub in Manns livery on the north side of the town centre. According to StreetView, it had been demolished by 2014.
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The Village Gate
The Village Gate, Wendover, Buckinghamshire A large, attractive roadside pub at the north end of the town, which has been closed since 2018 following a fire, and is now in a ruinous state.
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The Lord Nelson
The Lord Nelson, Egremont, Cheshire A distinctive inter-wars mock-Tudor corner pub about half a mile inland from the Mersey estuary. StreetView shows it as still open in 2020, so it is a relatively...
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The Beehive
The Beehive, Halebank, Lancashire A long, white-painted pub just out into the countryside on what was once the main road between Widnes and Liverpool before the “Speke Road” was built.
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The Sandgate
The Sandgate, Swindon, Wiltshire A post-war estate-style pub on the north-east side of the town, which was originally known as the Lady Margaret, but converted to a Thai restaurant called the Sandgate...
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The Withy Trees
The Withy Trees, Preston, Lancashire A substantial pub on the north side of the city, situated at right angles to the road. Before closure, it was reputed to have the outdoor drinking area in Preston....
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