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National Pub of the Year

Summary

The National Pub of the Year is an annual competition held by CAMRA, the winner of which is announced in the February of the year following that in which the competition is run, that finds the best pub in the UK. Established in 1988, the competition helps to highlight quality pubs around the UK that are worth seeking out and visiting. Each year, each local CAMRA branch nominates one pub in their area to be entered. These 200 pubs then go through to the regional competition, which then whittles down to 4 pubs to go to the national final.

The pubs in the national final are evaluated on:

  • Quality of the Real Ales served
  • Value for money
  • Atmosphere
  • Interior decoration
  • Customer service and welcome

Winners edit

Regional winners edit

2022[9][10] edit

Region Pub Name Location
Central Southern Bell Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire
East Anglia King's Head Norwich, Norfolk
East Midlands Horse & Jockey Stapleford, Nottinghamshire
Greater London Hop Inn Hornchurch, London
Greater Manchester Real Crafty Wigan, Manchester
Kent Larkins Alehouse Cranbook, Kent
Merseyside/Cheshire/North Wales Magazine Hotel New Brighton, Wallasey, Merseyside
North East Station House Durham, Northumberland
Scotland/Northern Ireland Commercial Inn Dunfermline, Fife
Wales Mold Ale House Mold
South West Pelican Inn Gloucester
Surrey/Sussex Hornet Alehouse Chichester
Wessex Olaf's Tun Southampton, Hampshire
West Midlands Tamworth Tap Tamworth, Staffordshire
West Pennines Fifteens at St Annes St Annes
Yorkshire Heaven & Ale Barnsley

2017 [11] edit

Region Pub Name Location
Central Southern The Cross Key Thame, Oxfordshire
East Anglia The Stanford Arms Lowestoft, Suffolk
East Midlands Old Oak Inn Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire
Greater London The Hope Carshalton, London
Greater Manchester The Baum Rochdale, Manchester
Kent The Rifle Volunteers Maidstone, Kent
Merseyside/Cheshire/North Wales The Cricketer's Arms St Helens, Merseyside
North East The Steamboat South Shields, South Tyneside
Scotland/Northern Ireland Staggs Bar Musselburgh, East Lothian
Wales Arvon Ale House Llandrindod Wells, Powys
South West The Salutation Ham, Gloucestershire
Surrey/Sussex Brooksteed Alehouse Worthing, West Sussex
Wessex The Bottle Inn Marshwood, Dorset
West Midlands The Earl Grey Inn Leek, Staffordshire
West Pennines The Swan with two necks Pendleton, Lancashire
Yorkshire George and Dragon Hudswell, North Yorkshire

2011[12] edit

Region Pub Name Location
Central Southern Radnor Arms Coleshill, Oxfordshire
East Anglia Engineers Arms Henlow, Bedfordshire
East Midlands Crown Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Greater London Southampton Arms Highgate Road, London
Greater Manchester Magnet Stockport
Kent Flower Pot Maidstone
Merseyside/Cheshire/North Wales Bridge End Inn Ruabon, Wrexham County Borough
North East Boathouse Inn Wylam, Northumberland
Scotland/Northern Ireland Fox and Hounds Houston, Renfrewshire
South/Mid Wales Ancient Briton Pen-y-cae, Powys
South West The Front Falmouth, Cornwall
Surrey/Sussex Evening Star Brighton
Wessex Nog Inn Wincanton
West Midlands Beacon Hotel Sedgley, West Midlands
West Pennines Swan with Two Necks Pendleton, Lancashire
Yorkshire Jemmy Hirst at the Rose & Crown Rawcliffe, East Riding of Yorkshire

2010[13] edit

Region Pub Name Location
Scotland and Northern Ireland Albert Tavern Freuchie, Fife
North West Taps Lytham, Lancashire
North East Surtees Arms Ferryhill, County Durham
Greater Manchester Knott Bar Manchester
Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales Brewery Tap Chester
Yorkshire Ferry Boat Thorganby, North Yorkshire
East Midlands The Crown Beeston, Nottinghamshire
West Midlands Beacon Hotel Sedgley, West Midlands
East Anglia Dove Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Kent Flower Pot Maidstone
Greater London The Harp Charing Cross
Surrey and Sussex Royal Oak Friday Street, near Rusper, West Sussex
South West Salutation Ham, near Berkeley, Gloucestershire
South and Mid Wales Ship and Castle Aberystwyth
Wessex and Channel Islands Guide Dog Bevois Valley, Southampton, Hampshire
Central Southern The Bell Aldworth, Berkshire

2009 edit

[14]

Region Pub Name Location
Scotland and Northern Ireland Albert Tavern Freuchie, Fife
West Pennines Taps Lytham, Lancashire
North East Boathouse Inn Wylam, Northumberland
Greater Manchester Crown Hotel Worthington
Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales Golden Lion Inn Llangynhafal, Denbighshire
Yorkshire Kelham Island Tavern Sheffield, South Yorkshire
East Midlands Old Oak Inn Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire
West Midlands Cock Hotel Wellington, Shropshire
East Anglia Wheatsheaf Writtle, Essex
Kent Bull Horton Kirby
Greater London Bricklayer’s Arms Putney
Surrey and Sussex Royal Oak Friday Street, near Rusper, West Sussex
South West Old Spot Dursley, Gloucestershire
South and Mid Wales Severn Arms Penybont
Wessex and Channel Islands Prince of Wales Farnborough, Hampshire
Central Southern Royal Oak Inn Wantage, Oxfordshire

2008 edit

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Region Pub Name Location
Scotland and Northern Ireland Marine Hotel Stonehaven, Grampian
West Pennines Manor Arms Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria
North East Kings Arms Deptford, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Greater Manchester Crown Stockport
Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales Blue Bell Halkyn, Flintshire
Yorkshire Kelham Island Tavern Sheffield, South Yorkshire
East Midlands Arkwright Arms Sutton cum Duckmanton, Derbyshire
West Midlands Beacon Hotel Sedgley
East Anglia Chequers Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire
Kent Butchers Arms Herne
London Trafalgar South Wimbledon
Surrey and Sussex Royal Oak Friday Street, near Rusper, West Sussex
South West Tom Cobley Tavern Spreyton, Devon
South and Mid Wales Tafarn John y Gwas Drefech-Felindre, West Wales
Wessex and Channel Islands Red Lion Inn Kilmington, Wiltshire
Central Southern Royal Oak Inn Wantage, Oxfordshire

2007[16] edit

Region Pub Name Location
Scotland/N.I. Blue Peter Hotel Kirkcolm, Dumfries & Galloway
North West Bridge Bier Huis Burnley, Lancashire
North East Kings Arms Deptford, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Greater Manchester The New Oxford Salford
Merseyside/North Wales Turks Head St. Helens
Yorkshire Kelham Island Tavern Sheffield, South Yorkshire
East Midlands Thorold Arms Harmston, Lincolnshire
West Midlands The Bell Pensax, Worcestershire
East Anglia Land of Liberty, Peace and Plenty Heronsgate, Hertfordshire
Kent Ship Centurion Whitstable
London Bricklayer’s Arms Putney
Surrey/Sussex White Horse Maplehurst, West Sussex
South West Old Spot Inn Dursley, Gloucestershire
South Wales Borough Arms Neath, Glamorgan
Wessex Plough Inn Little London, Hampshire
Central Southern Rose and Crown Hawridge, Buckinghamshire

2005[17] edit

Region Pub Name Location
Scotland/N.I. Halfway House Edinburgh
North West Taps, Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire
North East Robin Hood Jarrow, Tyne and Wear
Greater Manchester Musketeer Leigh
Merseyside/North Wales Bhurtpore Inn Aston, Cheshire
Yorkshire Crown Inn Manfield, North Yorkshire
East Midlands Old Coach House Southwell, Nottinghamshire
West Midlands Jolly Crispin Upper Gornal, West Midlands
East Anglia The Swan Little Totham, Essex
Kent Shipwrights Arms Faversham
London Robin Hood & Little John Bexleyheath
Surrey/Sussex Evening Star Brighton
South West Check Inn North Wroughton, Wiltshire
South Wales Wern Fawr Inn Ystalyfera, Swansea
Wessex Boot Inn Weymouth, Dorset
Central Southern Bell Aldworth, Buckinghamshire

2004 edit

Region Pub Name Location
Scotland/N.I.
North West
North East
Greater Manchester Arden Arms[18] Stockport
Merseyside/North Wales Beartown Tap[19] Congleton, Cheshire
Yorkshire Kelham Island Tavern[15] Sheffield
East Midlands
West Midlands Olde Swan Netherton, West Midlands
East Anglia Engineers Arms[20] Henlow, Bedfordshire
Kent
London
Surrey/Sussex
South West New Inn Halse, Somerset
South Wales
Wessex Queen's Hotel[21] Gosport, Hampshire
Central Southern

Runners-up edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Tamworth Tap named best pub in country for the second year in a row". 12 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Popular pub The Tamworth Tap wins Camra 'Oscar'". 5 February 2022.
  3. ^ "The tiny Hampshire country pub named best in the country". 24 June 2018.
  4. ^ "WINNER Yorkshire: George & Dragon, Hudswell Following its closure in 2008, residents of the village of Hudswell worked together to buy the pub & relaunch it as a cooperative. Now it functions as a community space (containing the village library, a shop & community allotments) as well as an excellent drinking establishment, with panoramic views over the Swale Valley. | CAMRA pub of the year 2017: Britain's best boozer revealed - Food & drink". Telegraph.co.uk. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  5. ^ Rebecca Smithers (1 January 1970). "Converted nightclub wins Camra's pub of the year award | Life and style". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  6. ^ Gander, Kashmira (17 February 2015). "National Pub of the Year 2015: These are the UK's best watering holes". The Independent. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  7. ^ Turpin, Darren (14 September 2013). "The Baum, Rochdale, Wins Gtr Mcr CAMRA Pub of the Year 2013". Greater Manchester Ale News. AleNewsNet. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  8. ^ "Pub of the Year - Previous Winners". Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  9. ^ "CAMRA names 16 best pubs in the UK". Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Pub of the Year".
  11. ^ "CAMRA pub of the year 2017:https://www.telegraph.co.uk/food-and-drink/pubs-and-bars/camra-pub-year-2017-beloved-local-saved-villagers-tops-list/". 3 March 2017. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  12. ^ "CAMRA names its regional pub of the year winners". Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  13. ^ "Britain's Top 16 pubs : CAMRA announces Regional Pubs of the Year". Archived from the original on 19 March 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  14. ^ [1][dead link]
  15. ^ a b "Pub of the Year 2008". Archived from the original on 21 March 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  16. ^ 'What's Brewing' - Newspaper of CAMRA, February 2008 Issue
  17. ^ "Good Beer Guide 2006 names Top 16 Pubs in Britain 12/09/2005". Archived from the original on 18 May 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
  18. ^ "Arden Arms - Stockport". Lacartes.com. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  19. ^ "TOWN MAP OF CONGLETON". Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  20. ^ "The Casket : Newsletter of the East Bedfordshire Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale" (PDF). Eastbedscamra.org.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  21. ^ "Portsmouth & South East Hants CAMRA - Pub Guide". Psehcamra.org.uk. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  22. ^ "Yorkshire pub voted best in Britain". Archived from the original on 27 February 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2009.

External links edit

  • CAMRA - Pub Awards
  • CAMRA - Awards results
  • Winners List - CAMRA

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