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Gloucestershire outside Bristol:
Defunct Brewery Livery

10 July 2023

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County Brewery Location Premises Description Contributors Photo?
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Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Acton Turville, Tormarton Road Fox & Hounds Set into the front wall, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Alderton, Willow Bank Road / Beckford Road Gardeners Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2006 .

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Amberley Amberley Inn In stone above the door, Stroud Brewery monogram 'SBC' in a shield, and a scroll with date 1926. BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Ampney Crucis, Off A417 Butchers Arms (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Ampney St Peter, A417 Red Lion A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. MS 2003; GS 2005; BI photo 2009 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Apperley, Gabb Lane Coal House A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Arlingham, The Cross Red Lion A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Ashleworth Queens Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Hunt Edmunds & Co Ltd Banbury Aston Subedge Seagrave Arms A Hunt Edmunds plaque - silver on black. BHK 2009 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Avening, B4014 Cross A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Avening Bell A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Avonmouth, 95 Portview Road Avonmouth Tavern A gold Courage cockerel mounted above the ironwork of the hanging sign. BHK 2010 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Aylburton, High Street Cross A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Aylburton Travellers Rest (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Berkeley, 14 Market Place George (former) Pub closed: now Berkeley Pharmacy. On the frontage, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham Original Brewery Co Ltd Cheltenham Berkeley, 20 High Street Swan Inn (former) Closed in 1968 and converted to a house. Painted on the stonework over the pub archway: 'CHELTENHAM ALES'. Previously an Arnold, Perrett & Co. Ltd house. ASw photo 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Berkeley, Lynch Road Boars Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Berry Hill, Grove Road Pike House Tavern A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Birdlip, B4070 Royal George A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (When last seen the plaque was obscured by vegetation.) GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Birdwood, Huntley Kings Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Bishops Cleeve, Church Road Kings Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Bisley, Cheltenham Road Stirrup Cup (formerly New Inn) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Bisley, George Street Bear A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Partly obscured by Pubmaster sign.) GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Blaisdon Red Hart A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Blakeney, Church Square Yew Tree A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Blakeney, Nibley Cock A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Bourton on the Water, Fosse Way Coach & Horses Adjacent to the front entrance, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Also a more modern oval Whitbread plaque with 'deer' trade mark. GS 2005; SP 2015 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Box (Minchinhampton), Common Road Halfway House On the front porch, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. SP 2010 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Bream, High Street Keys (formerly Cross Keys) The hanging sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2006; BHK photo 2008 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Bream, High Street Rising Sun A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Bream Winding Wheel (was Miners Arms – pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Brimscombe, Bourne Lane Kings Arms (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Brimscombe, Brimscombe Corner Ship The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Brimscombe Nelson Inn (former) 'Stroud Ales' - written on side wall. Pub closed. GS 2002 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Broadoak, A48 White Hart A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Broadwell, Poolway Road Rising Sun (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Brockworth, Green Street Flying Machine (demolished) Two ceramic plaques: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports plaques vandalised in attempted theft; then pub demolished 2005. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Brookthorpe, Stroud Road Four Mile House A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cam, 31 Chapel Street Foresters Arms (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Now a B&B premises. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Cam, High Street Berkeley Arms Stroud Brewery etched windows. A roundel with 'SB' monogram; around the outside 'STROUD BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. (Also a West Country plaque.) JT photo 2006; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cam, High Street Berkeley Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Also Stroud Brewery windows.) GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cam, Station Road Railway Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cambridge, Bristol Road White Lion A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cashes Green, Cashes Green Road (SO 830055) Prince of Wales A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Charfield, 6 Wotton Road Pear Tree A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Charfield, 68 Wotton Road Plough A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Flower & Sons Ltd Stratford-upon-Avon Charlton Kings, 195 London Road London Inn 'FLOWERS' lettering above a bay window. AH photo 2011 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Charlton Kings, Church Street Merry Fellow A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Charlton Kings, Church Street Merry Fellow Etched Stroud Brewery windows. GS reports in 2005 that both windows have been vandalised. GS 2002; GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Charlton Kings, East End, London Road Duke of York (former) On the right-hand side of the front elevation, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The pub closed by 2009 and has been converted to residential use, but the plaque survives. GS 2005; Google 2009; SP 2023 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Charlton Kings, Ryeworth Road Ryeworth Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 116 Prestbury Road Fox & Hounds Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. TN 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 126 Gloucester Road Calcutta Inn (demolished) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports plaque stolen; then pub demolished 2005. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 1-3 Montpellier Villas Beehive A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Also has a good 'beehive' sign: "BY INDUSTRY WE LIVE". GS 2005; SP photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 14 Albion Street Dawn Run (formerly Bath Hotel) (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Converted to a restaurant. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 140 Gloucester Road Kings Arms To the right of the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The plaque was revealed in 2016 after many years hidden behind a modern board sign. SP 2016 .

Gloucestershire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Cheltenham, 16 Gloucester Road Junction (former) A corner pub; on each elevation is a square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. By 2016, the pub was no longer trading, but the plaques survive. BHK 2011; SP 2016 .

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham Original Brewery Co Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 167 Bath Road Exmouth Arms 'O B Co' (Original Brewery Co) in small etched letters on the top 'quarter-light' on the front elevation. GS 2005; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 167 Bath Road Exmouth Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham & Hereford Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 198 Hewlett Road Greyhound Inn (demolished) Built by the Cheltenham Original Brewery, probably in the 1940s. Small carved Castle emblems in the wooden door surrounds and a Castle trademark in the iron work on a side gate. The pub was demolished in June 2010. GS 2002; BHK photo 2007; CAMRA 2010 Picture
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 22 Gloucester Road Hop Pole (former) A corner pub with two ceramic plaques - one on each elevation: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. By 2016, the pub was no longer trading, but the plaques survive. GS 2005; SP 2016 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 23 Sandford Street Mitre (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports plaque removed. Premises converted to flats. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 232 Bath Road Five Alls A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Google indicates that this plaque was missing from 2009. GS 2005; SP 2006; Google 2009 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Cheltenham, 242 Bath Road Brown Jug Square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. SP 2006 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 25 Prestbury Road Sudeley Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 30 Moorend Street Somerset Arms On the frontage, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 33 Shurdington Road Leckhampton Inn (demolished) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports plaque stolen; then pub demolished 2005. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Cheltenham, 37 Hatherley Street Royal Union Square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. SP 2006 .

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham Original Brewery Co Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 377 High Street Lower George Hotel (former) Etched saloon bar window with 'Castle' trademark. The pub is closed and converted to a social club. GS reports in 2005 that the Original Brewery window has gone. GS 2002; GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 386 High Street Shakespeare (renamed Shamrock) To the right side of the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Plaque chipped. GS 2005; SP 2016 .

Gloucestershire

Whitbread - the national brewery conglemerate Cheltenham, 39 Painswick Road Jolly Brewmaster Over the coaching arch, a modern oval plaque with 'WHITBREAD PLC ... 1742' around the brewery's 'Deer' trade mark. SP 2016 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 40 Clarence Street Royal Clarence (former) A corner property with two ceramic plaques - one on each elevation: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. This is no longer in pub use, but the plaques survive. GS 2005; SP 2016 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 40 Suffolk Road Suffolk Arms On the frontage, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005; SP 2016 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 47 High Street Vine (was Coopers Arms) Fine tiled frontage in green and maroon - 'ALES & STOUTS - WINES & SPIRITS' in green lettering above the ground floor windows. Set into the wall at first floor level above the corner door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. TN 2005; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 48 Winchcombe Street Hereford Arms (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports that the plaque was removed on refurbishment. Converted to a restaurant. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 5 Royal Well Place Royal Well Tavern A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 7 Ambrose Street St James Hotel A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The hotel has been renamed but the plaque survives in 2014. PE 2004; GS 2005; AH 2014 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 83 Hewlett Road Fiery Angel (was New Inn) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 84 Gloucester Road New Penny (was New Inn) (demolished) On the front elevation, it had a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Closed in 2006 and the site redeveloped for flats. GS 2005; SP 2016 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham Original Brewery Co Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, 95 New Street Compasses (former) At ground floor level on the Park Street elevation, a panel, black lettering on white: 'CHELTENHAM ALES ... WINES & SPIRITS'. The pub was renamed CAVERN for a while, but the premises appeared to have been converted to residential use by 2014. The Cheltenham plaque survives. GS 2002; BHK photo 2007; AH 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, Fairview Road Victoria Wine and Spirit Stores (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports plaque stolen. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, Hales Road Russell Arms Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005; TN 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, Hanover Street Hanover Inn (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports that the pub is closed and the plaque removed. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham & Hereford Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, Henrietta Street West Country Brewery (Flowers Brewery) GS reports that the 'Cheltenham & Hereford Ales' plaque has been removed, presumed stolen. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, Sherborne Street Sherborne Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, St Georges Place St Georges Vaults A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cheltenham, St James Square Burton Brewery Inn (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Churchdown, 162 Cheltenham Road East Hare & Hounds A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cinderford, 1 High Street Swan A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cinderford, 115 High Street Globe (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The premises were converted to a veterinary surgery. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cinderford, 27 High Street Golden Lion A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cinderford, 32 Heywood Road Heywood Inn (demolished) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The plaque was removed or stolen in about 2007. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Cinderford, 85 St Whites Road White Hart Hotel One etched window with the Stroud Brewery monogram in a roundel surrounded by 'STROUD BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. GS 2002; BHK photo 2008 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cinderford, 85 St Whites Road White Hart Hotel A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Flower & Sons Ltd Stratford-upon-Avon Cinderford, Edgehills Road Cinderford Town FC: Causeway Club A postwar box sign featuring the 'Bard' and 'FLOWERS BEST BITTER'. WRB photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cinderford, Littledean Hill Road Royal Foresters A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cinderford, St Whites Road Mount Pleasant A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cinderford, Valley Road B4226 Bridge Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Gibbs Mew & Co Ltd Salisbury Cirencester, 11 London Road Waggon & Horses Large gold trademark - plastic or fibreglass? Probably dates from the short Gibbs Mew PubCo period, as this was previously a Cirencester Brewery house, then Courage. BL 2003; SP 2010 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cirencester, 12 Chester Street Oddfellows Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Also a Stroud Brewery window.) BL 2003; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Cirencester, 12 Chester Street Oddfellows Arms Etched Stroud Brewery window. A monogram within a double circle: 'S B Co Ld'; lettering around: 'STROUD BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. (Also a West Country Breweries plaque.) GS 2002; BL 2003; BHK photo 2007; SP photo 2010 Picture

Gloucestershire

Cirencester Brewery Ltd Cirencester Cirencester, 65 Castle Street Three Compasses Two stone panels 'C' and 'B' at first floor level on the front elevation. Remamed 'Somewhere Else'. GS 2002; BHK photo 2007; AH 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cirencester, 70 Gloucester Street Nelson A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005; PLo 2015 .

Gloucestershire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Cirencester, 79 Cricklade Street Wheatsheaf Large wall sign above ground floor level ' WHEATSHEAF' flanked either side by 'COURAGE'. Note fine metal pub sign on side wall. The Courage lettering had been removed by 2015. BL 2003; PLo 2015 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Cirencester Brewery Ltd Cirencester Cirencester, Cricklade Street Cirencester Brewery Maltings A fine stone building. Between first- and second-floor windows, incised lettering: 'CIRENCESTER BREWERY MALTINGS'. BHS photo; SP photo 2010; PLo 2015 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cirencester, Sheep Street Marlborough Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BL 2003; GS 2005; PLo 2015 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Coaley, The Street Fox & Hounds A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Coaley Swan Inn (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Usher's Brewery Ltd Trowbridge Cold Ashton, A420 White Hart A large board sign on the end wall with 'USHERS BREWERY Ltd'. Also 'USHERS' on the pole sign. BHK photo 2009 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Coleford, Bank Street Kings Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Coleford, Boxbush Road Masons Arms (formerly Help Me Through The World – pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Coleford, Station Road Tofthorn Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Coombe Hill, Tewkesbury Road Swan A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Restored in 2004: it had previously been painted over with white paint. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cranham, SO 880128 Royal William A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cranham, SO 895130 Black Horse A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Cromhall Royal Oak A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Dowdeswell, A40 Waterside (was Reservoir Inn) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Georges & Co Ltd Bristol Downend, 64 Downend Road Beaufort Hunt In a carved stone pediment above a window, the letter 'G' in a shield. BHK photo 2012 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Drybrook, The Cross Hearts of Oak A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Dursley, 2 Hill Road Old Spot Inn (formerly Fox & Hounds) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Inside there are preserved two large old enamel brewery signs - for Godsell & Sons of Stroud, and Butlers of Birmingham. GS 2005; SRH photo 2007; Whats Brewing 2008 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Dursley, 2 Kingshill Road Kingshill The pole sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2006; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Dursley, 33 Silver Street Star Inn (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Dursley, 39 Long Street Crown (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Dursley, 53 Parsonage Street Kings Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Dursley, Woodmancote New Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Dymock Beauchamp Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Eastcombe Lamb A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Eastington (Stonehouse), Alkerton Road, SO 777053 Victoria A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Ebley, Westward Road Coach & Horses A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Falfield, Bristol Road Huntsman House A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Usher's Brewery Ltd Trowbridge Filton, 133 Gloucester Road North Horseshoe 'USHERS' lettering on the fascia sign. BHK 2012 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Frampton on Severn, The Green Bell A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Frampton on Severn, The Green Three Horseshoes A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 10 Commercial Road (between the Black Swan and Ladybellegate Street) Blackfriars Inn (former) Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. No longer in use as a pub. PE 2004; TN 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 108 Eastgate Street Former off licence (now retail) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 10a Millbrook Street Beehive Inn (closed) Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Now a private house. GS 2005; TN 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 121 Westgate Street Pig Inn the City (formerly the Lower George Hotel) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 136 Barton Street One Eyed Jacks (formerly the Victoria Inn) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 145 Seymour Road Seymour Hotel (former) Facing Linden Road, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Converted to flats, but the plaque remains. GS 2005; AH 2014 .

Gloucestershire

Godsell & Sons Ltd Stroud Gloucester, 145 Seymour Road Seymour Hotel (former) Each side of the porch, there are elaborately carved stone panels with central shields, one with the 'Malt Shovel Clasped in Hand' emblem and motto 'LABORE ET HONORE'; the other with monogram 'G & S'. Converted to flats, but these features survive. Until about 2010, there was a raised stone feature above the door with the 'Malt Shovel Clasped in Hand' emblem; this was in poor condition and has been removed. (Also a West Country Breweries plaque on the Linden Road side.) GS 2002; BHK photo 2007; Google 2010-2012; AH 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 148 Barton Street Princes Plume (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Now a DIY shop.) PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Godsell & Sons Ltd Stroud Gloucester, 159 Southgate Street New Pilot Inn (former) 'Malt Shovel Clasped in Hand' emblem with motto 'LABORE ET HONORE' in plasterwork above the door. Converted to a centre for homeless people. (Also a West Country Breweries plaque on each side of the central doorway.) GS 2002; PE photo 2004; AH 2014; SP photo 2016 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 159 Southgate Street New Pilot Inn (former) On each side of the front door, ceramic plaques: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Converted to a centre for homeless people. PE 2004; GS 2005; SP photo 2016 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 167 High Street Tredworth Victory Hotel A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Mitchells & Butlers Ltd Smethwick Gloucester, 174 Barton Street Vauxhall Inn (former) One etched window showed the M&B heritage. The magnificent tiled frontage is spoilt by a public phone box in front. Converted to a supermarket. It is thought that the M&B window has been removed. TN 2005; AH 2014 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 175 Barton Street Cromwells Head (former) Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Converted to a shop. TN 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 18 Upton Street, Tredworth Off licence (former) - now Beaverprint shop A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 2 St Catherine Street Coach & Horses A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 227 Barton Street India House Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005; TN 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 229 Barton Street Red Lion (demolished) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports that the pub has been demolished. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 24 Wellington Street Wellington Arms (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Premises converted to a shop but the plaque survives. GS 2005; AH 2014 .

Gloucestershire

Godsell & Sons Ltd Stroud Gloucester, 24 Wellington Street Wellington Arms (former) Premises converted to a shop. The floor of the lobby features a mosaic with monogram 'G&S'. There were etched windows: one with the 'Malt Shovel Clasped in Hand' emblem and motto 'LABORE ET HONORE' in a roundel; beneath this, the name of the pub; a second window has the emblem and motto. These windows have probably been removed. (Also a West Country Breweries plaque facing Wellington Street.) GS 2002; BHK photo 2007; AH photo 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 25 Station Road Prince of Wales A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 28 Station Road Midland & Royal Hotel (closed) Two ceramic plaques: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Converted to offices. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 330 Barton Street Off licence (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 47 Arthur Street Prince Arthur (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports that the plaque was removed in April 2004, at the time the premises were being converted to a restaurant. GS 2004 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Ind Coope Ltd - Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent and Star Brewery, Romford Gloucester, 48 Kingsholm Road White Hart Above the front door is a terracotta structure with lettering: 'IND, COOPE & Co Ltd' and above this in an oval is an old trademark - Britannia - and date '1898'. Within the gable on the right-hand wall is the remains of chipped-off lettering 'Ind Coope & Co ... Burton on Trent' in a circular form; within this used to be another Britannia plaque, but this has also been removed. BHS Journal 90; BHK photo 2007; AH photo 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 56 Westgate Street Lamprey A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports that the plaque was removed on refurbishment in 1998. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Bass & Co Ltd - Burton-upon-Trent, Tadcaster, etc Gloucester, 59 Northgate Street Imperial The pub has an impressive tiled frontage. 'BASS' lettering (upper case) on the hanging sign. AH photo 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 60 Oxstalls Way, Longlevens Glevum Inn Built by Stroud Brewery in the late 1950s. A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 66 London Road Englands Glory (formerly the New Inn) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 70 Southgate Street Black Swan (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Converted to flats. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 70 Tredworth Road Duke of Wellington A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 74 Bruton Way Famous Pint Pot (formerly the Locomotive) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 79-81 Tredworth Road Off licence: Drinks Cabin A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 8 Kingsholm Road Kingsholm Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 81 Southgate Street Whitesmiths Arms Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; TN 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Godsell & Sons Ltd Stroud Gloucester, 85 High Street Tredworth Golden Heart (Treddy) 'Malt Shovel Clasped in Hand' emblem with motto 'LABORE ET HONORE' in plasterwork above the door. Formerly well-painted in colour, this has now been painted over in white, and the lettering is indistinct. Also each side of the door are the letters 'G ... S'. (Also a West Country Breweries plaque.) GS 2002; BHK photo 2007; AH photo 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 85 High Street Tredworth Golden Heart (Treddy) Next to the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005; AH photo 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

Ind Coope Ltd - Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent and Star Brewery, Romford Gloucester, 87 Westgate Street White Lamp (former) No longer a pub. Centrally at high level on the front elevation, a stone square plaque featuring the brewery's old 'Britannia' trademark. Above this, another rectagular plaque with 'WHITE LAMP INN ... BUIL(T) 1900. PE 2004; AH photo 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, 9 Upton Street Plough Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005; TN 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gloucester, Cross Keys Lane Cross Keys Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Also a Flowers sign.) PE 2004; TN 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Gloucester, Hopewell Street Olde Robin Hood (closed) Superb frontage of green and gold faience. The tiled fascia has gold lettering on a bronze background: 'STROUD BREWERY COys ALES & STOUTS'. Converted to religious premises. GS photo 2006; AH 2014 Picture

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Gloucester, Llanthony Road Llanthony Bridge Inn (demolished) Faded wording 'Stroud Ales' on rear wall. The pub was demolished in 2008 to make way for the new Gloucester Quays development. GS 2002; GS 2008 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Gotherington, Malleson Road Shutters Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Greet, Evesham Road Harvest Home (demolished) Next to the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The pub was demolished for redevelopment in 2016. GS 2005; SP 2016 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham & Hereford Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Guiting Power Foxhill Inn (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'CHELTENHAM & HEREFORD ALES ... 1760 ... BEST IN THE WEST'. The former pub is now a Bed & Breakfast establishment. GS 2005; BHK photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Ham, B4509 Salutation The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

Courage Ltd (Bristol) Bristol Hambrook, Bristol Road Crown An oval wall plaque featuring the familiar Courage Best Bitter imagery and lettering 'BREWED ONLY AT THE BRISTOL BREWERY'; however the gold cockerel image has been removed. BHK 2012 .

Gloucestershire

Usher's Brewery Ltd Trowbridge Hambrook, off Bristol Road Hambrook An oval Usher's plaque mounted on the wall; 'USHERS' on the hanging sign (paintwork deteriorating). BHK 2012 .

Gloucestershire

Georges & Co Ltd Bristol Hanham, 15 High Street Jolly Sailor On the end wall, a large old painted sign: 'GEORGES & Cos Ltd ... CELEBRATED ... (?)EERS'. A newer abutting building obscures the lower part of the sign. BHK photo 2010 Picture

Gloucestershire

Courage Ltd - London, Bristol, etc Hanham, 74 Abbots Road Elm Tree A gold Courage cockerel mounted above the ironwork of the hanging sign. BHK 2012 .

Gloucestershire

Courage Ltd (Bristol) Bristol Hanham, Conham Hill Swan An oval wall plaque featuring the familiar Courage Best Bitter imagery and lettering 'BREWED ONLY AT THE BRISTOL BREWERY'; however the gold cockerel image has been removed. BHK 2012 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Hawkesbury Upton, High Street Fox A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The pole sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2005; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Hillesley, ST 770897 Fleece A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Horsley, The Cross Bell & Castle Two ceramic plaques: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. At risk from redevelopment in 2009. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Hucclecote, Hucclecote Road Royal Oak A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Hyde, Cirencester Road Ragged Cot A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Inchbrook, near Nailsworth Crown Inn (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Iron Acton, High Street Rose & Crown A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Kilcot, SO 699257 Kilcot Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Kilkenny, near Andoversford, SP 008188 Kilkeney Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The hanging sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2006; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Kings Stanley, High Street Kings Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Lechlade, High Street Crown A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005; BI photo 2009 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Leighterton, The Street Royal Oak A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Leonard Stanley, The Street White Hart A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Lightpill, 106 Bath Road Fleece A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Lightpill Cyprus Inn (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Little Washbourne, B4077 Olde Hobnails Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2006 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Littledean, Broad Street Belfry (formerly the George Hotel) The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2006; BHK photo 2008 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Littledean, Broad Street Kings Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Longford, Tewkesbury Road Queens Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Hunt Edmunds & Co Ltd Banbury Lower Oddington Fox A Hunt Edmunds plaque - blue on white. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Lydney, Church Road Cross Keys A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Lydney, Hill Street Railway Inn (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Lydney, Naas Lane / Tuthill Street Greyhound A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Lydney, Newerne Street Manchurian Chinese Take-Away A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Possibly the former FLEECE INN? PE photo 2004; GS 2005 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Maisemore, SO 815213 White Hart A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Mangotsfield, Mangotsfield Road Salutation On the front wall, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK photo 2012 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Matson, Matson Avenue Robinswood Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Maugersbury, Fosse Way Farmers Arms (former) Isolated from Maugersbury village, this former pub - now a hotel - is located on the Fosse Way at the bottom of Stow Hill. On the frontage, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. SP 2023 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham May Hill, Glasshouse, SO 709213 Glasshouse Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2006; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Mile End, SO 588119 Royal Forest Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Minchinhampton, Longfords, SO 863994 Weighbridge Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham & Hereford Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Minchinhampton, West End Swan (closed) An old etched window: 'CHELTENHAM & HEREFORD ALES'. Also a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2002; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Minchinhampton, West End Trumpet (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Minchinhampton Ram (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Miserden Carpenters Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Mitcheldean, New Road Lamb A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Hunt Edmunds & Co Ltd Banbury Moreton-in-Marsh, High Street Redesdale Arms A Hunt Edmunds plaque - silver on black. NB 2012 .

Gloucestershire

Flower & Sons Ltd Stratford-upon-Avon Moreton-in-Marsh, High Street Swan 'FLOWERS' lettering on the hanging sign. GCr photo 2015 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Moseley Green, OS SO633086 Rising Sun A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BWi 2007 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Nailsworth, Bath Road Tipputs Inn The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Nailsworth, Cossack Street Britannia A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Cheltenham & Hereford Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Naunton, Naunton Downs B4068 Foxhill Inn (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'CHELTENHAM & HEREFORD ALES ... 1760 ... BEST IN THE WEST' mounted into a wall. GS 2002 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Newent, Broad Street Red Lion A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Newent, Church Street Black Dog A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Newmarket, SP 841997 George A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The pole sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2005; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Newport, ST 699976 Stagecoach A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham North Nibley, Barrs Lane Black Horse A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Also a hanging sign bracket with castle trademark. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Northleach, High Street West End Wheatsheaf A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Northleach, Market Square Union Hotel (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports plaque removed. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Norton, Old Tewkesbury Road (SO 857241) Kings Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Nympsfield, The Cross Rose & Crown A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Oakle Street, SO 758175 Silent Whistle - formerly the Oakle Street Hotel (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Oakridge Lynch, SO915038 Butchers Arms The pole sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Old Sodbury, Badminton Road Dog A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2009 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Painswick, New Street Falcon Hotel A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Painswick, St Marys Street Royal Oak A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Painswick, Stamages Lane Cross Hands (former) A pair of doors with old etched glass featuring the brewery's 'SBC Ld' monogram. BHK photo 2011 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Painswick Star Inn (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports pub converted to a house, plaque removed, and a slate plaque with the house name in its place. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Parkend, SO 613081 Woodman Inn (was New Inn) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Piffs Elm (Coombe Hill), A4019 Gloucester Old Spot (was White Swan) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Prestbury, Bouncers Lane Beehive A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Prestbury, High Street Kings Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Prestbury, Mill Street Plough A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Prestbury, The Burgage Royal Oak A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Quedgeley, Bristol Road B4008 Friar Tuck (formerly Plough) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Usher's Brewery Ltd Trowbridge Rangeworthy, Wotton Road Rose & Crown Usher's signage, including a plaque on the front wall. SP 2008 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Ruardean, High Street Angel A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Ruardean, The Square Malt Shovel A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Selsley, Bell Lane Bell A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Sharpness, Oldminster Road, Newtown Pier View Hotel A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The post sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Sharpness Severn Bridge & Railway Hotel (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The pub is now a Nursing Home. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Sheepscombe, SP 892104 Butchers Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Plaque in front entrance.) GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Shipton Moyne, The Street Cat & Custard Pot A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Shipton Oliffe (near Andoversford) Frogmill Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Plaque in rear entrance.) GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Shortstanding, B4228 New Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Usher's Brewery Ltd Trowbridge Shortwood, Bridge Road Bridge Inn An Usher's shield attached to the wall; a hanging sign comprising an Usher's shield; 'USHERS' on a second hanging sign. BHK photo 2012 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Shurdington, Shurdington Road Cheese Rollers (formerly New Inn) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Slad, B4070 Woolpack A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham South Cerney, Clarks Hay Old George A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham St Briavels, Pystol Lane Crown A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

Ansells Brewery Ltd Birmingham Staplehill, 62 Broad Street King William A modern 'ANSELLS' sign incorporating the brewery's 'squirrel' trademark, above the pole sign. BHK 2010 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Staunton (Hartpury), Ledbury Road Swan A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Staunton (Hartpury), Snigs End Prince of Wales A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Staverton, Gloucester Road Pheasant A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Staverton, Staverton Bridge Plough (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stonehouse, Bath Road Ship Inn (demolished) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports plaque damaged in attempted theft; then pub demolished. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stonehouse, Burdett Road Royal Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS reports plaque removed with permission before demolition. GS 2005 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stonehouse, High Street Crown & Anchor (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stonehouse, High Street Globe A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stonehouse, Old Ends Lane, SO 798059 Spa A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stonehouse Village sign The village sign has West Country Breweries' 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2006; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stow-on-the-Wold, Digbeth Street Eagle & Child (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The former 'Eagle & Child' inn has now been incorporated into the PORCH HOUSE HOTEL. GS 2005; PLo 2015; SP 2015 .

Gloucestershire

Hunt Edmunds & Co Ltd Banbury Stow-on-the-Wold, Market Square White Hart Hotel A Hunt Edmunds plaque - silver on black. Pub now owned by Arkells. SP 2015 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stow-on-the-Wold, The Green, Park Street Bell Next to the front door, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005; SP 2015 .

Gloucestershire

Gibbs Mew & Co Ltd Salisbury Stroud, 22 Nelson Street Duke of York Two Gibbs [trademark] Mew signs above the windows. PE 2004 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, Bath Road, Anchor Terrace Linton Inn - formerly Anchor Inn (closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Godsell & Sons Ltd Stroud Stroud, Gloucester Street Greyhound At high level over the corner door, a well-kept plaster Godsell's 'Malt Shovel Clasped in Hand' with the motto 'LABORE ET HONORE' picked out in paint. (Also a West Country Breweries plaque next to the door on Gloucester Street.) PE 2004; BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, Gloucester Street Greyhound Facing Gloucester Street, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Also a Godsell's sign.) GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, Gloucester Street Olde Painswick Inn (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Converted to a centre for young homeless people. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, London Road, Bowbridge British Oak A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, Middle Street Bisley House A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, Nelson Street Golden Fleece A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Godsell & Sons Ltd Stroud Stroud, Painswick Road Godsell's Maltings (former) The former brewery maltings survive. There are two examples of carved stonework with the brewery's 'Malt Shovel Clasped in Hand' and the motto 'LABORE ET HONORE'. Also a stone plaque with 'G & S 1903'. BHK photo 2008 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, Slad Road B4070 Fountain A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, Upper Leazes Horse & Groom (former) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Converted to a house. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Stroud, Wallbridge Bell Hotel A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. PE 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tetbury, 12 Gumstool Hill Crown A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Also a broken plaque on the rear gateway. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tetbury, 23 Long Street Ormonds Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Plaque on the wall in the front bar area. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tetbury, 3 Hampton Street Greyhound A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tetbury, Market Place Talbot Hotel (pub closed) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. Plaque in situ but painted over. Premises converted to flats. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tewkesbury, 41 Barton Street Kings Head (former) Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The pub has been converted to a house, but the plaque survives. TN 2004; GS 2005; TrC 2017 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tewkesbury, 42 High Street Anchor A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tewkesbury, 7 High Street Ye Old Black Bear Set into a wall, a ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005; AH 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tewkesbury, 8 Church Street Berkeley Arms A ceramic plaque set into the wall above the right-hand door - featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The plaque was previously obscured. TN 2004; GS 2005; AH photo 2011 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tewkesbury, Bredon Road White Bear A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The hanging sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006; AH 2011 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Tewkesbury, Gloucester Road Gupshill Inn / Gupshill Manor Ceramic plaque set into wall at ground floor level: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. TN 2004; GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Tewkesbury, Oldbury Road Albion Set into wall at ground floor level: a square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. It had a modern Ansells' signboard on the left-hand wall, but this removed by 2020. TN 2004; AH photo 2011 Picture

Gloucestershire

Ansells Brewery Ltd Birmingham Tewkesbury, Oldbury Road Albion It had a modern Ansells' signboard on the left-hand wall, but this removed by 2020. AH photo 2011; Google 2020 .
GONE

Gloucestershire

Tewkesbury Brewery Co Ltd (Blizard Colman & Co) Tewkesbury Tewkesbury, Quay Street Blizard, Colman & Co - the former Tewkesbury Brewery Stone band between first and second floor windows with old painted lettering: 'BLIZARD, COLMAN AND CO' (corner) 'TEWKESBURY BREWERY'. Also a stone carving of a hand holding a wheatsheaf in the apex of building. TN 2004; BHS photo Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham The Camp, B4070, SO 914114 Fostons Ash Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The hanging sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Thornbury - Gillingstool, Grovesend Road Black Horse A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Thornbury, Gloucester Road Anchor A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. BHK 2011 .

Gloucestershire

Stroud Brewery Co Ltd Stroud Thrupp, London Road Waggon & Horses Carved monogram 'SBC' above a window. BHK photo 2007 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Thrupp, London Road Waggon & Horses A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Also a Stroud Brewery monogram.) GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Halls Oxford & West Brewery Co Ltd Oxford Toddington, New Town B4632 Pheasant Square ceramic plaque made up of four tiles - illustration of a hare and 'HALLS ... OXFORD AND WEST ... BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED'. Now a Donnington's tied house. BHK photo 2006; SP photo 2016 Picture

Gloucestershire

Price's Uley Brewery Uley Uley, 31 The Street Price's Uley Brewery (former) Raised lettering carved in a stone lintel: '18 ... S PRICE ... 88'. From 1985 it became the home of the modern Uley Brewery. BHS photo Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Upper Soudley, SO 658105 White Horse A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The pole sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS 2005; BHK photo 2008 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Viney Hill (near Blakeney) New Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. (Plaque in rear entrance.) GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wainlode Hill, near Norton Red Lion A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wanswell, near Sharpness Salmon A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

Usher's Brewery Ltd Trowbridge Warmley, 30 Tower Road South King William 1V A hanging sign comprising an Usher's shield; 'USHERS' on a second hanging sign. Google 2009; BHK 2012 .

Gloucestershire

Bass, Ratcliffe & Gretton Ltd Burton-upon-Trent Warmley, Deanery Road Tennis Court A slate plaque with the red triangle and 'Bass (in script) ON DRAUGHT'. BHK photo 2008 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Westbury on Severn, A48 Red Lion A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Westrip, SO 826060 Carpenters Arms A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Whiteshill, Star Green Star A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wickwar, 15 High Street Buthay - formerly New Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005; SP 2008 .

Gloucestershire

Arnold, Perrett & Co Ltd Wickwar Wickwar, High Street Arnold, Perrett Brewery (former) In the window above the front door to the offices, etched lettering 'WICKWAR BREWERY OFFICES' and a 'W' symbol. The building is now occupied by the Wickwar Brewery. BHS photo 1993; JT 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Willersey Bell A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. SP 2008 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Winchcombe, Gloucester Street Corner Cupboard A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Winchcombe, High Street White Hart A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

North Street Brewery Winchcombe Winchcombe, North Street North Street Brewery (former) A fading painted sign with the brewery name at first floor level on the front elevation. The building is now a private house called 'The Brewery'. BHK reports: "The North Street Brewery (on North Street) Winchcombe is mentioned in Gloucestershire Pubs and Breweries by Tim Edgell and Geoff Sandles. They state that by 1896 the Nailsworth Brewery had a holding interest in the premises, which then passed to the Cheltenham Original Brewery in 1908". BHK photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Witcombe, A417 Twelve Bells A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Woodchester, Rooksmoor Old Fleece A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wotton under Edge, 21 Market Street Star A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wotton under Edge, 3-4 Haw Street Royal Oak A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wotton under Edge, 7 Coombe Road Salutation (pub closed in 1974) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wotton under Edge, Long Street White Lion A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wotton under Edge, Synwell Full Moon A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. The pub sign has the brewery's 'castle' emblem incorporated in the iron bracket. GS photo 2006 Picture

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Wotton under Edge, The Steep Shearmans Arms (pub closed in 1975) A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Yate, Station Road Swan A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. SP 2008 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Yorkley Slade, Slade Road Nags Head A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

Gloucestershire

West Country Breweries Ltd Cheltenham Yorkley, Bailey Hill Bailey Inn A ceramic plaque featuring a castle and: 'WEST COUNTRY ALES - 1760 - BEST IN THE WEST'. GS 2005 .

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