pubs

Just a collection of pub derps visited while out and about over the summer, none really deserving their own thread, so here they are lumped together. Travellers Rest, Leek, Staffordshire ‘A 1930's roadside pub in a rural setting, just south of Leek town centre’ A former Marston’s pub which...

Another trio of Liverpool pubs, although only two count because one is a shell. I can’t say I have any particular interest in pubs, but the buildings aren’t bad and these things are worth recording at least once as part of social culture etc. They’re all on Stanley Road which starts just north...

I’ve been to this place a few times. It still fascinates me as to why everything was still there. There’s boxes of glasses, beds, biscuits and kettles from like 2013 there’s planning permission that’s there too. There’s so much there I can’t even reel everything off that’s left. Here’s some...

The last dregs of the pre-lockdown explores… Following on from Decembers’ Volume 1, I thought I’d follow it up with four more stinkers from the month of March. The White Hart, West Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire A recently closed quaint little pub on the edge of Ilkeston, soon to be...

Many UK cities have a lot of derelict or dying pubs - Liverpool in particular has a high concentration near the docks, due to the thirsty dockers. In my experience the only pubs really worth exploring are nice, usually listed, Victorian buildings, and I’ve done a few of this sort in Liverpool...

Derelict pubs probably offer the least to the nosey bastard as they’re usually stripped of anything interesting, smashed to bits or full of needles. But here’s four derp pubs from recent trips in and around the midlands area during December. The Horse & Jockey, Whitchurch, Shropshire This...

I don’t really know much about the place but it closed about 2012 and then it seemed like somebody was starting work to renovate it but then nothing ever happened. This pub isn’t actually far from mine so I thought I would check it out. With incredibly easy access aswell. Apologies for poor...