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White had a stake in the Yew Tree Inn, a 17th-century dining pub near Highclere in Hampshire, although following an acrimonious falling out with his business partners the pub was sold. This was the setting for much of "Marco's Great British Feast", screened on ITV in the summer of 2008.
Cliffords Mesne Village Hall. Cliffords Mesne listen ⓘ is an English village in Gloucestershire, two miles (3.2 km) south-west of the town of Newent.It became the home of the autobiographical author Winifred Foley from the mid-1970s, after the success of her first book of Gloucestershire reminiscences, A Child in the Forest.
There is also a pub, the Yew Tree, and a village stores and Post office. The village school closed in 1969, and is now a private dwelling. The village bakery is a successful business which has a shop in Ross-on-Wye. [2] In 1874, a Thomas Blake gave land for the Wesleyan Methodists to build a chapel.
The village has an approximately 1,000-year-old yew tree [3] in the churchyard of The Church of St Mary and St Gabriel, a church which has stood since Norman times. Legend has it that if you walk backwards seven times round the yew's main stem you will be granted a wish. [4] Stoke Gabriel by Henry B. Wimbush, c. 1910
All Stretton is the home to the Yew Tree Inn public house. [5] The former Stretton Hall Hotel, located in the centre of the village opposite the Yew Tree Inn, underwent redevelopment into a nursing home in 2008/2009; before that it had held a pub licence since 1976.
What is now the Yew Tree Inn was a pair of 18th century cottages. George Ford is listed as a beer retailer and shopkeeper in Odstock in 1875 and is likely the first landlord of the inn. [ 13 ]
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The village has no formal centre with shops and other services; All Saints Church presides from the hill slope in Church Lane; there is a much used village hall and the local inn, Ye Olde Yew Tree dating from the 15th century, is popular with locals and visitors. The Inn was built in 1348 and it is one of the oldest pubs in Kent.