Lost and Forgotten Pubs in Sowerby Bridge.

[@victoriahellowell5757]

Top of Tuel lane was friendly working men’s club, the weatherspoons is a new build and was once the commercial inn, the blind pig was originally a bank the kuja was offices,

[@matparks08]

@@victoriahellowell5757 thanks for that......I can picture the building at top of Tuel Lane ...vaguely. thanks for watching 😊

[@karlpower5476]

Haha you walked past my home in this vid. For such s small town, it has its fair share of pubs.

[@matparks08]

Yeah, I feel SB turned into more of a 'night out' place again in recent years 😊

[@hxjay1971]

The graffiti strewn wasteland was once flats/houses ,York house , Winchester house etc ,the building at the top of the steps was actually a flower boutique shop for a long time

[@matparks08]

Thanks for that. I'll see if I can find any old photos of what it looked like.

[@hxjay1971]

Your welcome also the area after the bay horse pub which was later renamed the Brothers Grimm was owned by Roy and Peter Beardow ,back to the land at the top of tuel lane where the new houses have been built was The Friendly Snooker Club ,there is also a new housing estate along beech road towards Christ church school where a pub once stood called The Woodnook Inn , unfortunately now long since gone it was a nice old building

[@Alanhock75]

Went to the grammar school in the 1960s, all changed now I believe Been in a few of those pubs

[@matparks08]

Yes, I think you're right about the changes. Thanks for the comment

You missed the stirk bridge and woodnook the wasteland was flats, the abandoned building was a bank and the new houses at the top of the road was a snooker club, the white horse is a convenience store, the engineers is the engine social dining.

[@matparks08]

Thanks for the info, and for watching 🙂

[@scottvictor2436]

Where the Witherspoon's is was actually a pub called the commercial inn

[@matparks08]

Cheers for that 🙂 👌

[@debranewton1237]

Hi my son had his 30th birthday at the hollings in May 😂 had a great time

[@matparks08]

Great stuff 🙂

[@elwolf8536]

2:08 used to be a sports club

[@matparks08]

OK, cheers for that 👍

[@fromthewoodshed]

Down in the town, you missed what was once the Srirk Bridge,

[@matparks08]

I thought I'd probably miss some...where was that one?

[@elwolf8536]

​@@matparks08just over the Bridge from foundery Street used to be a ducking stoole down there