We work with six pubs that share one of these names and i think the team here have probably sunk a few pints in a pub named after all 50 at one point or another on our travels. The morning advertiser has published a list of the top 50 most popular pub names in the uk as listed below. 1 red lion 443 pubs 2 royal oak 346 pubs 3 crown 269 pubs 4 white hart 240 pubs 5 rose and crown 204 pubs 6 kings head 201 pubs 7 white horse 197 pubs.
Our uk pubs database tells us that the top 100 canonical names are. Have you ever wondered what the uk s most popular pub names are. The uk s most popular pub names.
Rank pub name total pubs. Meet mr mulliner 1927 mr mulliner speaking 1929 and. Mulliner books by p.
The alibi room shameless the anchor dad s army the angler s rest the mr. Ace of clubs smallville the admiral s arms queen of the damned the admiral benbow inn treasure island the aidensfield arms heartbeat the aigburth arms red dwarf alibi bar nick knatterton. When the landlady woke up to.
The drunken duck in ambleside recalls the time a leaking beer barrel was enjoyed to excess by the ducks in the yard. Some of the more unusual pub names are just as interesting often recalling stories relating to their specific area. Funny amusing hilarious and strange pub names history of pub names let read more.
Our only criterion is a pub sign that raises a smile. Spread the humour funny pub names lists of funny pub names will and guy are building a collection of amusing names for bars drinking houses pubs boozers call them what you will. The idea of the pub sign came to britain at the time of the roman invasion.
Nevertheless no matter how old the pub itself the name on the sign outside is probably the most historic thing about the place.
Pub names with horse. Pub signs name signs shop signs uk pub nautical signs best pubs british pub shaby chic primitive signs golden galleon pub sign exceat near seaford sussex explore pondhopper1 s photos on flickr. Pondhopper1 has uploaded 8005 photos to flickr. Pub names are used to identify and differentiate pubs many pubs are centuries old from a time when their customers were often illiterate but could recognise pictorial signs pub names have a variety of origins from objects used as simple identification marks to the coats of arms of kings or local aristocrats and landowners. Give some of these a try you ll find new hostelries everywhere.
From west teeth to royston. In our on going series of celebrity favourite fifties remember how you laughed at yaw mait s fifty favourite shaving stories we proudly present bob and pancho s fifty favourite pub bar names. Loves an olde worlde pub with its oak beams horse brasses and roaring log fires.
Loves an olde worlde pub with its oak beams horse brasses and roaring log fires. In our on going series of celebrity favourite fifties remember how you laughed at yaw mait s fifty favourite shaving stories we proudly present bob and pancho s fifty favourite pub bar names. From west teeth to royston.
Give some of these a try you ll find new hostelries everywhere. Pub names are used to identify and differentiate pubs many pubs are centuries old from a time when their customers were often illiterate but could recognise pictorial signs pub names have a variety of origins from objects used as simple identification marks to the coats of arms of kings or local aristocrats and landowners. Pondhopper1 has uploaded 8005 photos to flickr.
Pub signs name signs shop signs uk pub nautical signs best pubs british pub shaby chic primitive signs golden galleon pub sign exceat near seaford sussex explore pondhopper1 s photos on flickr.
