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The Dog and Handgun – Bottom, rival pub of The Lamb and Flag, staff are seen in the episode "Dough" (1995) during the quiz night scene at the aforementioned pub, with one barman getting a near-fatal electric shock from the buzzer, after Edward Hitler (Adrian Edmondson) tampered with it earlier. The pub is never actually seen in the series.
Holwell is a small village and a civil parish two miles north of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England, near the Bedfordshire border. [2] [3] The parish was historically part of Bedfordshire, being transferred to Hertfordshire on 30 September 1897. [4] At the 2011 Census the population of the village was 361. [1]
Other pubs such as Ye Olde Man & Scythe in Bolton, Greater Manchester, and Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem in Nottingham also make unproved claims to being the oldest. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks was once listed as the oldest in England by the Guinness World Records , but the record was withdrawn from consideration in 2000 because it was deemed impossible ...
Downtown Flora has been rocking the last 10 years, with a near 100% capacity for shops along Main Street and an influx in new businesses. New 'Garden and Gun-style' restaurant/pub coming to ...
The pubs with the shortest and longest names in Britain are both in Stalybridge: Q and The Old Thirteenth Cheshire Astley Volunteer Rifleman Corps Inn. [242] The longest name of a London pub, I am the Only Running Footman, [243] was used as the title of a mystery novel by Martha Grimes. [244]
It is a component hamlet of the market town of Hitchin, forming a part of the Hitchin Priory ward. Its rural character is protected as a Conservation Area . Situated east of the Chilterns AONB , it lies 30 miles north of London .
Graveley is a village and civil parish about four miles east of Hitchin and two miles north of Stevenage in Hertfordshire, England. The population of the parish in the 2011 census was 487. [1] [2] A milestone in the village states that it is 33 miles from London. [3]
Gosmore is a hamlet in the parish of St Ippolyts (where the population at the 2011 Census was included) near Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. One interesting feature is Bunyan 's Dell, a natural amphitheatre deep inside Wain Wood where the author of The Pilgrim's Progress preached in secret when his faith was persecuted after the Restoration.