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Turn right when leaving the pub and walk to: -
2. The Anchor, 37 The Terrace 1777 – 1910, now a private residence.
The Anchor Inn opened in 1777. In 1901
it was just six doors away from The
Queens Head. The inn closed in 1910
and is now a private house. It is a Grade
II Listed Building.
Walk back along the Terrace and into Broad Street, straight ahead of you,
keep on your left hand side:-
3. The Shades, 15/17 Broad Street, last mentioned in 1901, now
Northwood Estate Agents
The Shades was a beerhouse, opened in 1851
after some local opposition from other
breweries and the well-to-do residents of
Broad Street. Rosalind Baker, a member of
the brewing family, lived at the Shades.
(Link to brewery, see 5).
A beerhouse was a type of public house created in the United Kingdom by
the Beerhouse Act, 1830, legally defined as a place "where beer is sold to be
consumed on the premises”
On the opposite side of the road is: -
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