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19th Century Pubs

Windsor pubs that were about in the 19th century.

Herne’s Oak

Herne's Oak, built in the second half of the 1850s by Venus Britannia Hearn (née Stocker) of Clewer Fields, lost its licence in 1908 and became a general store for many years; now Care Computers.

Ken Sutherland 9th July 20269th July 2026

Coach and Horses

Lasted almost a century in Oxford Road, which at one time had a plethora of beer houses. Just two families ran it during that time.

Ken Sutherland 30th June 202630th June 2026

Bachelors’ Arms

First recorded in 1846 but probably earlier, it was one of many public houses close to Victoria Barracks in Victoria Street. Since replaced with offices.

Ken Sutherland 29th June 202630th June 2026

Duke of Connaught

Designed specifically as a public house, for many years it struggled to get the necessary licences. Today, it is a popular pub with excellent beer, food and entertainment.

Ken Sutherland 28th June 202612th July 2026

Adam & Eve

Being next door to the Windsor Theatre Royal., it was frequented by actors and theatre-goers for many years. Now a Thai restaurant.

Ken Sutherland 23rd June 202629th June 2026

Man of Kent

An unusually named Victorian public house in Clewer New Town, it came and went with the original Clewer New Town, which was also demolished in the 1960s for modern housing

Ken Sutherland 22nd June 202629th June 2026

Duke of Edinburgh

Built by Sir Daniel Gooch, of Clewer Park, a famous Victorian engineer. Lasted a century and was the last of the Watney's pubs in Windsor.

Ken Sutherland 21st June 202629th June 2026

Swan

An 18th-century coaching inn, rebuilt in the 1860s, that is now owned by the local community.

Ken Sutherland 21st June 202629th June 2026

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