May 2024. Ludlow. Well, we’d spent zero pounds on our overnight accommodation in one of England’s picture book towns and with the last Salopian GBG tick out of the way we were going to get full value for that investment. I know you want to see the Wacky Shark shop, and the Dodgems being set… Continue reading A RAINY NIGHT IN LUDLOW
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TOP 100 PUBS – BLOOD BAY, LUDLOW
May 2024. Ludlow. Our Marches tour took us to the public car park in Ludlow for the night, Excitingly, Smithfield car park was free overnight, with 24 hour toilets and two (2) polling stations next door. And 10 minutes walk in the rain to my final Shropshire GBG24 tick. It was raining 5 years ago… Continue reading TOP 100 PUBS – BLOOD BAY, LUDLOW
LUDLOW – A JOULE WITHIN A JEWEL
Definitely one for Pub Curmudgeon next, as I dive into Ludlow, Queen of the Marches and default daytrip for the Kidderminster pashmina set. I arrived in the drizzle, which tends to get pashminas wet, so the town wasn’t quite as hectic as on previous visits, though of course older Dads will insist on dragging… Continue reading LUDLOW – A JOULE WITHIN A JEWEL
HUNTING LUDLOW GOLD
No philosophising, just pub porn today. As we approach the middle of August, GBG ticker’s thoughts turn to the imminent publication of a new Beer Guide, and the nagging thought that half the pubs we’ve visited in 2017 will be quietly slipping out of the 2018 edition, in favour of bottle shop-cum-brewtaps and Marston 2-for-1s.… Continue reading HUNTING LUDLOW GOLD