The Thatched Pub Project

There are over 500 Thatched Pubs in England and Wales
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The Thatched Pubs of Wiltshire

Avebury, Red Lion (309)
Beckhampton, Waggon and Horses (308)
Bottlesford, Seven Stars (32)
Coate, Sun Inn (211)
Chilton Foliat, Wheatsheaf (228)
Cholderton, Crown (48)
Collingbourne Ducis, Shears (121)
Devizes, Fox and Hounds (154)
Donhead St. Mary, Rising Sun (543)
Donhead St. Andrew, Forester (544)
Easterton, Royal Oak (307)
East Chisenbury, Red Lion (300)
East Knoyle, Fox and Hounds (546)
Enford, The Swan (301)
Hamptworth, Cuckoo Inn (290)
Heddington, Ivy Inn (153)
Lower Chicksgrove, Compasses (545)
Ludwell Hill, Grove Arms (152)
Mildenhall, Horseshoe Inn (379)
Nomansland, Lamb Inn (291)
Odstock, Yew Tree (49)
Potterne, George and Dragon (155)
Pewsey, Coopers Arms (33)
Swallowcliffe, Royal Oak (539)
Tilshead, Rose and Crown (378)
Upavon, Ship Inn (306)
Urchfont, Lamb Inn (305)
Wanborough, Harrow Inn (315)
Wanborough, Plough Inn (316)
Wanborough, Brewers Arms 317)
Wilcot, Golden Swan (31)
Wootton Bassett, Five Bells (209)
Wootton Rivers, Royal Oak (34)
Wroughton, White Hart (210)

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The Thatched Pubs of Wiltshire in order visited

Golden Swan, Wilcot

31. Golden Swan, Wilcot, Pewsey, Wiltshire SN9 5NN
An immaculate village pub with a large campsite.

Golden Swan, Wilcot




Seven Stars, Bottlesford

32. Seven Stars, Gores Lane, Bottlesford, Pewsey, Wiltshire SN9 6LW
Interesting pub with a long history.

Seven Stars, Bottlesford



Coopers Arms, Pewsey

33. Coopers Arms, 37-39 Ball Road, Pewsey, Wiltshire SN9 5BL
Homely local shaded by yews.

Coopers Arms, Pewsey



The Royal Oak, Wootton Rivers

34. Royal Oak, Wootton Rivers, Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 4NQ
Bursting with character and a perfect end to a Wiltshire cycling day.

The Royal Oak, Wootton Rivers



Crown, Cholderton

48. Crown, Cholderton, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 0DN
Suprisingly tucked away for a main road pub.

Crown, Cholderton



Yew Tree, Odstock

49. Yew Tree, Whitsbury Road, Odstock, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP5 4JE
Fascinating, end on, old village pub.

Yew Tree, Odstock



Shears, Collingbourne Ducis

121. Shears, Collingbourne Ducis, Cadley Road, Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 3ED
A very dog friendly, friendly, Brakspear pub.

Shears, Collingbourne Ducis



Grove Arms, Ludwell

152. Grove Arms, Ludwell Hill, Ludwell, Shaftsbury, Wiltshire SP7 9ND
Liked this one.
Plus the best pint of Badger so far.

Grove Arms, Ludwell

Ivy Inn, Heddington

153. Ivy Inn, Stockley Road, Heddington, Calne, Wiltshire SN11 0PL
Old village pub serving Wadworth beer from the barrel.
Visited on this occasion at the start of a long run to Potterne.

Ivy Inn, Heddington



Fox and Hounds, Devizes

154. Fox and Hounds, Nursteed Road, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 3HJ
Semi-modernised Wadworth pub with an impressive skittle alley.
Visited on this occasion during a 13.1 mile run to Potterne.

Fox and Hounds, Devizes



George and Dragon, Potterne

155. George and Dragon, High Street, Potterne, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 5PY
Amazing multi storey Wadworth pub with a warm welcome.

George and Dragon, Potterne



Five Bells, Royal Wootton Bassett

209. Five Bells, Wood Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Wiltshire SN4 7BD
Very impressive side street local. Recommended.

Five Bells, Royal Wootton Bassett



White Hart, Wroughton

210. White Hart, High Street, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire SN4 9JX
Neat Butcombe pub.

White Hart, Wroughton



Sun Inn, Coate

211. Sun Inn, Marlborough Road, Coate, Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 6AA.
A tricky one this but the Sun Inn's thatched garden shed/summer house is a substantial structure and this buoyant pub has to be included.

Sun Inn, Coate



Wheatsheaf, Chilton Foliat

228. Wheatsheaf, Chilton Foliat, Hungerford, Wiltshire RG17 0TE
Attractive Wiltshire pub, in decorative Flemish bond, serving quality local ales.

Wheatsheaf, Chilton Foliat



Cuckoo Inn, Hamptworth

290. Cuckoo Inn, Hamptworth, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP5 2DR
Astonishing New Forest estate pub and an unquestionable must do.
Visited on this occasion on a New Forest cycling tour.

Cuckoo Inn, Hamptworth



Lamb Inn, Nomansland

291. Lamb Inn, Forest Road, Nomansland, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP5 2BP
Two fine thatched porches qualify this well kept pub for the Thatched Pub Project.
Attractive commonland location on a county boundary.



Red Lion, East Chisenbury

300. Red Lion, East Chisenbury, Pewsey, Wiltshire SN9 6AQ
Local Stonehenge ale at this well presented pub with a horse rail.

Red Lion, East Chisenbury



The Swan, Enford

301. The Swan, Long Street, Enford, Pewsey, Wiltshire SN9 6DD
With its pub sign straddling the road this real village pub is another must do.

The Swan, Enford



Lamb Inn, Urchfont

305. Lamb Inn, The Green, Urchfont, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 4QU
Much enjoyed the IPA at this well kept Wadworth house.

Lamb Inn, Urchfont



Ship Inn, Upavon

306. Ship Inn, 10 High Street, Upavon, Pewsey, Wiltshire SN9 6EA
Well positioned free house with the church bells ringing away at the time of our visit.
Dart players particularly well catered for.

Ship Inn, Upavon



Royal Oak, Easterton

307. Royal Oak, 11 High Street, Easterton, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 4PE
Another great pint at another lovely Wadworth village pub.

Royal Oak, Easterton



Waggon and Horses, Beckhampton

308. Waggon and Horses, Beckhampton, Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 1QJ
A real gem now, a superb roadside coaching inn and a flagship Wadworth house.
Remarkable drawers for horse medicines above the bar and a coaching era wayleave ticket on the wall beside it.

Waggon and Horses, Beckhampton



Red Lion, Avebury

309. Red Lion, High Street, Avebury, Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 1RF
Another stunning pub, this time for its incredible location within the Avebury stone circle.
A Greene King Chef and Brewer pub with a personalised bitter.

Red Lion, Avebury



Harrow Inn, Wanborough

315. Harrow Inn, High Street, Wanborough, Swindon, Wiltshire SN4 0AE
Fascinating old coaching inn on a former historic routeway.
A lovely looking pub that is modelled in the Pendon museum.

Harrow Inn, Wanborough



Plough Inn, Wanborough

316. Plough Inn, High Street, Wanborough, Swindon, Wiltshire SN4 0AE
Almost next door to the Harrow is the Plough, a pub of the same era packed with stonework and beams.

Plough Inn, Wanborough



Brewers Arms, Wanborough

317. Brewers Arms, High Street, Wanborough, Swindon, Wiltshire SN4 0AE
Amazingly a third pub in Wanborough qualifies for the Thatched Pub Project due to this fascinating weatherboard building in the car park.
Uses over the years have included a bowling green club house.
..........It's an excuse for a pint anyway!

Brewers Arms, Wanborough



Rose and Crown, Tilshead

378. Rose and Crown, High Street, Tilshead, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP3 4RZ
Lovely looking flint and stone village pub. Recently renovated.
No real ale at the time of our visit.

Rose and Crown, Tilshead



Horseshoe Inn, Mildenhall

379. Horseshoe Inn, Mildenhall, Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 2LR
Pint of Ramsbury Gold in the convivial front bar of this recently renovated pub.

Horseshoe Inn, Mildenhall



Royal Oak, Swallowcliffe

539. Royal Oak, Swallowcliffe, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP3 5PA
Quality renovation, quality beer, quality pub.

Royal Oak, Swallowcliffe



Rising Sun, Donhead St. Mary

543. Rising Sun, Salisbury Road, Donhead St. Mary, Shaftsbury, Wiltshire SP7 9LT
Gibbs Mew for many years, then Enterprise Inns and now an independent house with a well kept ale on tap.

Rising Sun, Donhead St. Mary



Forester, Donhead St. Andrew

544. Forester, Lower Street, Donhead St. Andrew, Shaftsbury, Wiltshire SP7 9EE
Exceptional pub that is brilliantly run "front of house".

Forester, Donhead St. Andrew



Compasses, Lower Chicksgrove

545. Compasses, Lower Chicksgrove, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6NB
Incredible 14th century country pub.

Compasses, Lower Chicksgrove



Fox and Hounds, East Knoyle

546. Fox and Hounds, Wise Lane, The Green, East Knoyle, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6BN
Rambling village local and a great pub to live nearby.
Excellent pint of Hop Back Summer Lightning.

Fox and Hounds, East Knoyle

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