Oxford Pubs

A tour of old / historic / characterful (or otherwise interesting) pubs in Oxford.

Thanks to ‪@CAMRAOFFICIAL‬ (I am a member!) and their volunteers who provide some excellent online resources for exploring pubs, which helped to make this video:

CAMRA's general pub guide: https://whatpub.com
CAMRA's historic pub interiors guide: https://pubheritage.camra.org.uk
CAMRA's guide to pubs with outstanding conversions and renovations: https://ocrpubs.camra.org.uk/

Pubs visited on this trip:

Eagle & Child (currently closed): https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-15/eag...
Lamb & Flag: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-28/lam...
Rose & Crown: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/N-25/ros...
Bear Inn: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-5/bear...
King's Arms: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-26/kin...
Turf Tavern: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-48/tur...
White Horse: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-51/whi...
Crown: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-13/cro...
Old Tom: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-36/old...
St. Aldate's Tavern: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-43/st-...
Head of the River: https://whatpub.com/pubs/OXF/C-21/hea...

Wikipedia also has some useful information on some of the pubs visited:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eag...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamb_%2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turf_Ta...

Historic England is often a good source of information about pub buildings:

Eagle & Child: https://historicengland.org.uk/listin...
Lamb & Flag: https://historicengland.org.uk/listin...
Bear Inn: https://historicengland.org.uk/listin...
King's Arms: https://historicengland.org.uk/listin...
Turf Tavern: https://historicengland.org.uk/listin...
White Horse: https://historicengland.org.uk/listin...

Chapters:

0:00 Intro / Eagle & Child
1:37 Lamb & Flag
3:58 Rose & Crown
5:21 Bear Inn
7:06 King's Arms
8:46 Turf Tavern
13:00 White Horse
14:23 Crown
16:12 Old Tom
16:41 St. Aldate's Tavern
17:55 The Head of the River
19:26 Outro