one of ... Britain's Real Heritage Pubs
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This pubs is taken from the National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors, CAMRA’s pioneering effort to identify and help protect the most important historic pub interiors in the country | |||||
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HEREFORDSHIRE - Leysters, Duke of York National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors Part One Leysters, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0HW (on A4112, SO5563) Tel: 01568 750230 Listed Status: Not listed A 400 year old farmhouse pub which still has a smallholding attached and has been in the same family ownership since about 1906. The interior is unchanged since before WWII and consists of three rooms. The small public bar has a small counter and a hatch alongside it, an old bar-back, and a splendid curved high backed settle around the fireplace. Note the local pub game of quoits and its ancient wooden scorer. On the right is the small darts room with a tiled fireplace and its own hatch. On the left is the lounge which has the feel of a sitting room of a country house but has been in public use for over 50 years. It has a stone fireplace and a small bar counter. |
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