west country ales plaque ceramic

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fantastic and very hard to come across west country ales pub ceramic wall plaque this plaque is in excellent condition with no chips to the ceramicit is the larger of the two sizes that were used I believe. It is approx. 20 inches high 15 inches wide and 3 inches thick as they were originally set into the brick work of pubs Collection is preferred from Hereford IF DELIVERY IS REQUIRED IT WILL BE WELL PACKED AND SENT AT YOUR OWN RISK DUE TO THE FRAGILITY OF THE PLAQUE AS COURIERS WILL NOT COVER IT FOR DAMAGE... UK ONLY SORRY any questions please mail me thanks for looking (the following lifted from internet)........... West Country Breweries were established in 1958 when the Stroud Brewery merged with the Cheltenham Brewery. By coincidence both the Stroud Brewery and the Cheltenham Brewery first started brewing in the same year – 1760. The date is recorded in the ceramic plaques. West Country Breweries were a large regional company with tied houses extending into Herefordshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire and parts of Wales. As a result, these colourful ‘castle’ plaques can still be seen as far away as Presteigne in Wales and Marlborough in Wiltshire. The distinctive ‘castle’ or ‘tower’ design was first used by the Cheltenham Original Brewery, and ceramic brewery plaques once graced the outside of their tied houses with read more

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