2021

ST8745 : The Bath Arms, Warminster

taken 3 years ago, near to Warminster, Wiltshire, England

The Bath Arms, Warminster
The Bath Arms, Warminster
Located on High Street.
Grade II Listed former coaching inn dating back to at least 1732, when the Three Goats Heads stood on this site and was let under the condition it was rebuilt. the new inn was first called the King's Arms but 1769 had become the Lord's Arms or Weymouth Arms. By the early 1800's it had become the Bath Arms, and remains so to this day - now under the ownership of Wetherspoons.
Wetherspoon

Founded in 1979 by Tim Martin, Wetherspoon is a large chain of pubs with over 1000 pubs [2018] around the UK, run by JD Wetherspoon plc.

Unlike other large chains, Wetherspoon do not operate their own brewery.

Wetherspoon are known for not playing any music.

According to the company website, the name Wetherspoon came from one of Martin's teachers in New Zealand, while the initials are those of Sheriff J D Hogg from 'The Dukes of Hazzard' TV series.

Wetherspoon also run Lloyd's N° 1 Bars which play music.

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ST8745, 352 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Chris Heaton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 17 May, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 24 May, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 8754 4507 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:12.2821N 2:10.7839W
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OSGB36: geotagged! ST 8755 4504
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