Transforming The Anchor
Follow our progress as we transform this delightful pub from a cluttered and unloved watering hole into, we hope, a lovely location you'll want to visit time after time. Whether you are just thirsty, in need of sustenance, would like to enjoy our wholesome menu in the restaurant or relax in the new garden we are sure you will love all the changes we have made.
We will be updating this gallery as we near completion ready to re-open so keep dropping by to view our progress.
The first image was taken on December 10th 2012 and the most recent was on January 16th - Just 5 weeks of progress.
We will be updating this gallery as we near completion ready to re-open so keep dropping by to view our progress.
The first image was taken on December 10th 2012 and the most recent was on January 16th - Just 5 weeks of progress.
The Old Garden to the left
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And to the right...
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Clearing the rubbish starts
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The old awnings have gone
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The left side - 2 weeks later!
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Work continues on the right
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Landlord putting his back into it!
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And taking a well earned breather!
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A wide view of the garden taking shape
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Summer sun all day - Almost there!
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The ladies loo before Christmas
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And on January 16th
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The gents in December
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January 16th, almost finished
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The old restaurant, as it was...
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The old snug area...
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View of the old snug from the restaurant
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Starting to clear the restaurant
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The old bar to the left - very cluttered
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The old view from bar to bar
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Clearing begins
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So much to clear...
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The left bar at Christmas
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Looking so much better
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& continues - view through the bar
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Same view January 11th
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The left bar on January 16th, not far from being finished!
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And the view through from the right bar to the left...
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Looking from the left bar through to the right side on Jan 16th
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The right bar on Dec 10th - looking mmm...
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The clearing out...
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Builders on the case
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Putting it all back together
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January 16th - OK I know the piano is in the wrong place :-)
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The right bar is so close to completion. I know, I know the piano will have to be moved.
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January 10th - The right hand bar is really coming together. Didn't realise there is so much space!
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January 16th - Can't wait to receive our first customers...
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January 23rd - We are open - Transformation complete