List of pubs named Carpenter Arms in the United Kingdom

The following list is for Public Houses commonly called "pubs" in the United Kingdom entitled "Carpenter Arms." Some of these date back to the development of "true English Pubs" created by English alehouses.

• A pub in Appleford-on-Thames, a village in Oxfordshire. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 local government boundary changes. It was built in the 17th century.^[1]
• A former tavern in Botley, a village in Oxfordshire, which became a Beefeater restaurant and is now a McDonald's.
• A pub in Coates, Cambridgeshire, a small village.
• A former pub in Charlton, a small hamlet near Bristol. Late in World War II the pub (built in the early 18th century) and village were damaged by fire. After the war, the pub and most of the village was demolished for an extension of the main runway at Filton Airfield, now Filton Aerodrome. After World War II nearly all of the village was demolished to make way for an extension of the main runway at Filton Airfield, now Filton Aerodrome.
• A pub on Cheshire Street in east London. It was once owned by the notorious Kray twins who bought it for their mother.
• A pub in Eastling, a small village in Kent.
• A cask ale pub in Fenton, a village of West Lindsey, in Lincolnshire.
• A former pub in Fulbrook, a village in West Oxfordshire. The Carpenters Arms is now a gastropub. It dates from the mid 17th century and was named the Carpenter Arms in the early 18th century.^[2] This is claimed to be the location where "Tom, Dick and Harry" were from. They were three of a family of eight brothers and all three of 'em highwaymen in the late 18th century. Dick supposedly died and his brothers arrested in this tub.^[3]
• The Gibraltar Methodist Church, in Gibraltar, owns a non-alcoholic cafe called The Carpenter Arms.^[4]
• A pub where the Haxey Hood (a traditional annual event held every January 6) is held in the village of Haxey in North Lincolnshire.
• A pub in Harlington, a village in Bedfordshire..^[5]
• A pub in the parish of Ilsington situated on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon.
• A pub in Kineton, a large village in south-eastern Warwickshire. The tavern has a Chinese take-away inside and a restaurant.^[6]
• A pub in Limpsfield Chart, a village near to Oxted in Surrey.
• A pub in Llanhilleth, a village between Ebbw Vale and Crumlin in Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Behind the Carpenter's Arms pub are two large mounds the remains of the medieval Llanhilleth castle.^[7]
• A former pub in Llanvihangel Gobion, a village in Monmouthshire, Wales now called the Charthouse Pub Restaurant, currently currently serving an Italian theme. In 1901 the then Carpenters Arms had Samuel Summers as the publican.^[8]
• A pub and inn in Llechryd, a village approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) from Cardigan, in Ceredigion, Wales.
• A new (2007) gastropub in London, part of Hammersmith.^[9]
• A public house in Lower Boddington^[10] owned by the Hook Norton Brewery.^[11]
• A pub in Metherell, a town in Cornwall.^[12]
• A tavern in Port Adelaide, a suburb of Adelaide in Southern Australia which opened in late 1850. The Arms was burnt down in 1865 and was replaced. In 1981 it was renamed "The Globe." ^[13]
• A pub in Sherston, Wiltshire.
• A pub in Shirenewton, a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.
• A public house in Slapton, a village in Buckinghamshire. It is a half timbered construction begun in the 16th century under a thatched roof. The pub is now run by the owner of Bury Farm.
• A pub and restaurant in Stanton Wick, a hamlet in Somerset. Converted from mining cottages in the 19th century and now used as an inn.^[14]
• A tavern in St. Marylebone, London, run by the parents of Edward Coxen in the mid 1850s to 1882.
• A former public house in Whittlesey which is known historically Whittlesea, about six miles (10 km) east of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire.
• A public house in Wick, a village in South Gloucestershire.
• A pub in Wimblington, a village in Cambridgeshire where the building was constructed in the early 17th century and was named the Carpenter Arms by 1724.^[15]

References

1. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). The Buildings of England: Berkshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. 
2. ^ The Carpenters Arms
3. ^ Walsh, John (2009-05-23). "The Carpenter's Arms, Fulbrook Hill, Fulbrook, Burford, Oxfordshire". The Independent (London). http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/reviews/the-carpenters-arms-fulbrook-hill-fulbrook-burford-oxfordshire-1688441.html. Retrieved 2010-05-08. 
4. ^ Gibraltar Methodist Church link to the Carpenter Arms.
5. ^ "Places to Drink in Bedfordshire". informationBritain. http://www.information-britain.co.uk/typeslist.cfm?county=39&type=Pub%20and%20Bar. Retrieved 2006-08-19. 
6. ^ Kineton village appraisal and plan 2003
7. ^ Llanhilleth Castle & also here on www.castlewales
8. ^ Photo
9. ^ Visit London
10. ^ The Carpenters Arms
11. ^ Hook Norton Brewery
12. ^ Information Britain, accessed 2010-05-08.
13. ^ Reynolds, Yvonne (2002). Pubs of Port Adelaide. Port Adelaide: Port Adelaide Historical Society Inc.. ISBN 0-9595577-3-3. 
14. ^ Part of Buccaneer Holdings Ltd
15. ^ Detailed village history