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Old Bell, Henley-on-Thames - looking east Oct 2022. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 10-11-2022

Old Bell, Henley-on-Thames

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Opens at 12:00pm
Operator: Brakspear Pub Co
20 Bell Street, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2BG (View on Google Map)
(01491) 414114
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Celebrating its 700th birthday on 29 March 2025. They will be unveiling it's documented history with a wall of framed photographs and historical information. Free entry all evening. Check their Facebook page and Instagram for details.

Small bar reputed to be the oldest surviving building in Henley, dating from 1325. It sadly lost many of its original features a few years ago having been opened out into a series of connected rooms with Brakspears beers available in the front bar.

Regular meals are limited to nibbles and bar snack type options, including burgers.

Live music Sunday evenings from 8pm.

The Instagram account for this pub is viewable by left clicking on https://www.instagram.com/theoldbellhenleyonthames.

The Historic England website entry for this pub is viewable by left clicking on https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1369482.

Historic Interest

Historic England Grade II* listed, entry number 1369482. Built 1325 with alterations, re-fronted about 1920.

Information for this venue is provided by the South Oxfordshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Bell
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire District
Last updated
24/03/2025
Last surveyed
10/10/2022
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Brakspear Pub Co
Pub ID
SOX/0110
Asset of Community Value
Monday
4:00pm - 11:45pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:45pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:45pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:45pm
Friday
Noon - 1:00am
Saturday
Noon - 1:00am
Sunday
4:00pm - 11:45pm
Monday
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
No Service
Thursday
No Service
Friday
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday
6:00pm - 10:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 1 regular beer.

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Facilities
Evening Meals Evening Meals
nibbles, bar snacks and burgers
Live Music Live Music
Sunday evenings from 8pm
Garden Garden
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Camping Camping
north towards Marlow: Henley Four Oaks Caravan & Motorhome Club Site or Swiss Farm Touring & Camping, both west off Marlow Road (A4155) (800m)
Events Events
quiz night on Mondays
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (40m)
Reading Buses: 28, 28a (not Sun nor public holidays); Thames Travel: 33; TK Travel: 151 (200 m in Market Place; not Sat, Sun nor public holidays), 152 (200 m in Market Place; not Sat, Sun nor public holidays), 153 (200 m in Market Place; not Sat, Sun nor public holidays); Thames Valley Buses: 239 (150 m in Hart Street; Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat only - not public holidays; before opening hours); Carousel Buses: 850; Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services): H1 (200 m in Market Place; Thu only; one return journey only; before opening hours)
school services only are not listed
Nearby Station (650m)
Henley-on-Thames

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