Pie and a Pint in Pirates' Haunt ; Llandoger Trow

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Arguably Bristol's most famous pub, the Llandoger Trow was built in 1664 and actually takes its name from Llandogo, a small village on the River Wye in Monmouthshire that was home to Captain Hawkins, a sailor who once ran the pub.

The "Trow" part of the name comes from a flat-bottomed barge that Hawkins sailed between Llandogo and Bristol.

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Pie and a Pint in Pirates' Haunt ; Llandoger Trow

An imposing black and white timber-frame building, the pub wa...

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