Pubs in Pontesbury

The Horseshoes

Compact little pub. Food served. A great place to try Butty Bach from the Wye Valley brewery. Beer garden and car park. Pot plants. Occasional live music. Situated on Minsterley Road. Tel - 01743 790278. Visited Mar 2016

M&B Brew XI
Six Bells Spikey Blonde
Wye Valley Butty Bach

Readers comments - Now no pool table, Food good, Beer excellent with normally two guests, Quiznight Thursday 9.00 - Nov 2007
- Visited on a Saturday afternoon. The pub seems to have been spruced up, which includes the addition of a conservatory area acting as a dining room. Beer range is M&B plus 2 local guest beers. Sampled the Shropshire Lad, which was an excellent 4 star - Jun 2010
- Salopian Hop Twister

Feb 2011
- Visited on a Friday evening and it was busy. The landlord is developing an upstairs lounge looking out over the beer garden. Beer range as described – 4 stars - Apr 2011

Nags Head

After being closed for a year the pub has been completely transformed and re-opened in late 2013. Food served. Car park. Two Shropshire beers on offer. Comfy leather chairs snuggle around the living flame gas fire which is the focal point in the pub. Open plan design with a dining area set off to one side. We got a warm welcome. Beer garden. Situated on the main A488 in Pontesbury. Tel 01743 790060 Pub website

Stonehouse Station Bitter
Three Tuns Rantipole

Readers comment - Had lunch in the Nags Head that re-opened a few weeks ago. It has been completely refurbished and serves 3 real ales. The menu was quite extensive and food was excellent - Jan 2014
The pub may have been saved from demolition. Article in the Shropshire Star says that two local couples have purchased the pub, and intend to renovate and re-open - Mar 2013

The Plough

Traditional, friendly pub in a nice location next to a ford. Pool table, darts and a jukebox. There was a welcoming open fire in the bar. The food menu extends to rolls, pork pies and scotch eggs - perfect to go with a pint. Car park. Situated on Chapel Street. Visited Nov 2014

Thwaites Wainwright

Sharps Doom Bar

Readers comment - Sharps Doom Bar a bit ordinary - it's funny how it got to be so popular- Dec 2013