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ANCHOR 1774 See Map
42, High Street, GL20 5BH
SO8934532988
Centre of High Street
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 293625
GUEST BEER Two Guest Ales (H)
Busy town centre pub with a spacious
single bar. Extensive renovations in
1996 restored much of the original
character of this 18th Century coaching
inn which first opened in 1774. Wye
Valley HPA ais a common guest ale.
1996
BELL HOTEL See Map
Church Street, GL20 5SA
SO8898632492
Opposite the Abbey
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 293293
website:http://www.oldenglish.co.uk/
GREENE KING IPA (H)
GREENE KING Abbot (H)
GUEST BEER Regular (H)
This hotel is an excellent example of
17th century Tudor architecture, with a
comfortable lounge.
(41)
2009
BERKELEY ARMS See Map
8, Church Street, GL20 5PA
SO8926032640
Between Tewkesbury Cross & Abbey on old A38
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 293034
e-mail:kemp@berkeleyarms.freeserve.co
website:http://www.wadworth.co.uk/tewkesbury/berkeley_arms/
WADWORTH IPA (H)
WADWORTH 6X (H)
WADWORTH JCB (H)
GUEST BEER Two Guest Ales (H)
Popular 15th century half-timbered Grade
II two-bar pub, just off Tewkesbury
Cross. The entrance to the public bar is
from the street, whilst the Lounge Bar
is accessed from one of Tewkesbury's
many alleyways. At the rear, a barn,
which is believed to be the oldest
non-ecclesiastical building in this
historic town, is used for dining in the
summer and serves as a meeting room.
Good value food is served daily except
Mondays. Cider is also available. The
pub is reputed to have a resident ghost.
Live music is performed on Saturday
evenings. Buses to Cheltenham and
Gloucester stop close by. The pub is
almost next door to Tewkesbury Abbey,
another excellent reason to visit the
town.(41)
2007
BRITANNIA See Map
30, High Street, GL20 5AT
SO8931732896
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 294208
COURAGE Best Bitter (H)
MARSTON'S Pedigree (H)
Bustling town centre local with roofed
bar.
1995
CANTERBURY INN See Map
Ashchurch Road, Newtown, GL20 8BT
SO9048733049
A438
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 297744
GUEST BEER Occasional (H)
A large 1960's pub. Two changing ales.
Food at lunchtime and Saturday/Sunday
evening. Large garden.
2003
GEORGE See Map
55 High Street, GL20 5BJ
SO8938233077
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 291929
HOOK NORTON Best Bitter (H)
GUEST BEER Regular (H)
Town pub with three real ales.
2004
GUPSHILL MANOR See Map
Gloucester Road, GL20 5SY
SO8937731440
A38
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 292278
GREENE KING IPA (H)
GREENE KING Abbot (H)
GREENE KING Old Speckled Hen (H)
Imposing 15th century building, former
manor house. Ballroom for private
functions. Memorabilia of the Battle of
Tewkesbury in 1471 adorn the walls.
Refurbished in 2007.(41)
2007
KING CHARLES TAVERN See Map
Barton Street, GL20 5PR
SO8949732731
A438
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 293267
WYE VALLEY Bitter (H)
WYE VALLEY HPA (H)
Well operated town centre pub. Basic
public bar, comfortable lounge.
1995
KING JOHN'S TAVERN See Map
King John Island, GL20 6EB
SO8937433299
On A38
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 291448
No Real Ale!
1995
MONTELL'S See Map
66, High Street, GL20 5BJ
SO8941033153
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 292650
No Real Ale!
1996
NOTTINGHAM ARMS See Map
129, High Street, GL20 5JU
SO8932632846
A38 - in town centre
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 276346
ADNAMS Broadside (H)
GREENE KING IPA (H)
GREENE KING Abbot (H)
JOSHUA TETLEY Bitter (H)
16th-century town-centre pub, opposite
the Town Hall. A heavily timbered front
bar, with roaring fire, leads to a cosy
rear dining area, the traditional cellar
is accessible from a side passage.
Widely popular for its consistently good
beers, cider and food, it hosts live
music every Sunday evening. The pub gets
busy at lunchtime with visitors to this
historic town.
2008
ODESSA See Map
Gloucester Road, GL20 7DA
SO8926829827
A38
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 293153
GUEST BEER Beer range varies (H)
Roadside pub, two miles from Tewkesbury.
Licensed since 1864, the pub sign
commemorates the battle of Odessa in the
Crimea War. Garden has children's slides
and swings.
2005
OLD PLOUGH See Map
85, Barton Street, GL20 5PY
SO8931232672
A438 at the Cross
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 294359
GREENE KING IPA (H)
GREENE KING Abbot (H)
Trendy young people's pub which used to
be called the Plough. Recently
refurbished to fit in with the corporate
image of the Firkin chain. Music can be
quite loud at times.
1996
OLDE BLACK BEAR See Map
68, High Street, GL20 5BJ
SO8941333174
A38 - Top of High St. near river bridge
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 292202
BRAINS SA (H)
WADWORTH 6X (H)
WELLS Bombardier (H)
GUEST BEER Regular (G)
The oldest inn in Gloucestershire,
dating from 1308. It was refurbished in
1999 and features many separate rambling
bar areas, one boasting leatherwork on
the ceiling that dates to the 17th
century. Part of the building was
originally the stables. The inn's front
door is reputedly the second oldest in
the area. Note the intriguing old
photographs of Tewkesbury. Reports
suggest a resident ghost. A pleasant
terrace patio overlooks the garden and
the river Avon (moorings available).
Table skittles. Food served daily
1200-2100 (1900 on Sunday).
2001
ROYAL HOP POLE See Map
94, Church Street, GL20 5RS
SO8920732626
Near the Abbey
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 278670
e-mail:tewkesburylodge@wetherspoon.co.uk
GUEST BEER Beer range varies (H)
Red brick and timber constructed town
centre hotel, parts of which date from
the 15th century and now a Wetherspoon
Lodge. Mentioned in "Pickwick Papers" by
"at the Hop Pole they stopped to dine".
A busy pub with a large garden that
stretches down to the River Avon.(41,42,72)
2008
TUDOR HOUSE HOTEL See Map
51, High Street, GL20 5BH
SO8935733021
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 297755
website:http://www.tudorhousetewkesbury.co.uk/
GREENE KING Old Speckled Hen (H)
GUEST BEER Three Guest Ales (H)
Situated on the High Stret, this
delightful Tudor building oozes charm
and dignity. Cromwell's Bar offers a
selection of four ales, three constantly
changing, with Speckled Hen a favourite
with locals, Pub meals are served in the
bar; more upmarket cusine is available
either in the Mayor's Parlour or the
Court Room. Two outdoor areas provide a
relaxing placd to watch the boats on the
river behind the pub or enjoy a quiet
drink in the Secret Garden. A coffee
shop serves light refreshments.
2008
WHEAT PIECES See Map
2, Clifford Avenue, GL20 7RW
SO9011131909
Off Eastern Relief Road
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 274420
GREENE KING IPA (H)
GREENE KING Old Speckled Hen (H)
Large two-bar estate pub which family
facilities including children's play
area. Food served throughout the day.
Lounge has a country style.
2000
WHITE BEAR See Map
Bredon Road, GL20 5BU
SO8954433292
Off the north end of High Street.
Tel. Tewkesbury (01684) 296614
BASS Draught Bass (H)
GUEST BEER Three Guest Ales (H)
Lively, friendly pub: one L-shaped bar
with a pool table one end and a
dartboard at the other. Family-run, it
serves the best value pint in town from
an ever-changing beer list, plus three
real ciders (Thatchers & Moles Black
Rat). Close to Tewkesbury Marina, it is
popular with boaters. It fields crib,
darts, pool and skittles teams. The
White Bear reopened in December 2007
after the infamous floods of July.
Before 2005 the White Bear was the home
of CAMRA's Tewkesbury winter ale
festival.
2007