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Brewers Fayre is a licensed pub restaurant chain, with 161 locations across the UK as of August 2018. [2] Owned by Whitbread , [ 3 ] Brewers Fayre restaurants are known for serving traditional British pub food and for their Sunday Carvery .
The village shop and post office closed some years ago, as did the two Methodist chapels. There is also no pub in the village. Most residents rely on the local market town of Liskeard, approximately 3 miles away, for shopping and other local services. However, it does have a primary school, a village hall, and a snooker room.
Minions is in the former Caradon administrative district and in the parish of Linkinhorne.At 300 metres (980 ft) it is said to be the highest village in Cornwall. [3]The village is dominated by Caradon Hill, standing at 371 metres (1,217 ft) high, on which there is a TV transmission mast on the summit.
Liskeard (/ l ɪ ˈ s k ɑːr d / ⓘ lih-SKARD; Cornish: Lyskerrys [2]) is an ancient stannary and market town in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.It is situated approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Plymouth, 14 miles (23 km) west of the Devon border, and 12 miles (20 km) east of Bodmin.
St Keyne (Cornish: Sen Keyn) is a village in the civil parish of St Keyne and Trewidland, in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.The parish lies between the parishes of Liskeard and Duloe. [1]
St Pinnock (Cornish: Sen Pynnek) is a hamlet and civil parish in southeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Liskeard. Other settlements in the parish include East Taphouse, and Penfrane, [1] containing 421 inhabitants. [2] The parish church, dedicated to St Pynnochus (Winnoc), is located at OS Grid Ref SX200630.
The Dog and Duck was a tavern built upon St George's Fields in London in the 17th century. It was named after the sport of duck-baiting , that took place in adjacent wetland. In the 18th century its gardens were used as a spa but, by the 1770s, with spas no longer fashionable, it declined into a rowdy location for concerts.
The Spotted Dog is a Grade II listed public house at 212 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London. [1] It dates back to the late 15th or early 16th century, [ 1 ] and was thought to once have been a hunting lodge for King Henry VIII .