Imposing half timbered pub exterior. Large open plan pub incorporating a horseshoe bar in the centre. 6 rotating cask ales, regularly featuring local breweries. Large car park and beer garden at rear. A late 2016 makeover has given the pub a more contemporary feel with wooden floor and pastel decor. Breakfasts served from 8.30am Tuesdays, Saturday and Sunday. Various events throughout the month, including regular Quiz night on Mondays. Blue light cards 10% discount.
Historic Interest
The Four Bells is an Asset of Community Value, registered by Gedling Borough Council on the 15th July 2016 and nominated by the Nottingham Branch of CAMRA.
The Four Bells is in Gedling Borough Council's Woodborough Conservation Area. Named for the number of bells in St. Swithuns church tower at the time the name was coined. Apparently, there are now six bells in the tower! [Nottingham Drinker Issue 119].
In the 1823 Alehouse Recognizances for the South Thurgarton Hundred, the Four Bells was under victualler John Gadsby (County Archives C/QD/LV/4/7/33).
Fully Licensed in 1855 under W. Gadsby, in 1876 the publican was William Reavill (Post Office Directories).
A former Home Ales tied house, as at November 2017 Freehold NT244299 was registered at the Land Registry to Red Star Pub Company (WRII) Limited (Reg. No. SC202689). At the same time, Leasehold NT471100 was registered to TJT Enterprises Limited (Reg. No. 7351282).
[Gedling Borough Council; Dumbles Ward / Woodborough Parish Council / Nottinghamshire County Council; Calverton Division / Sherwood Parliamentary Constituency]
This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 0 regular beers.
Four Bells Inn, Woodborough