11 of the oldest pubs in the UK and their fascinating histories - and what to order at them

Get a taste of history alongside your pint 🍺

Everyone loves a trip to the pub. It’s a British tradition that has been enjoyed for many years. 

Whether you're enjoying a pint with friends or tucking into some pub grub, a visit to the pub can be a great way to spend a day or an evening. 

While modern pubs are popping up all over the country, you can also get a taste of history by visiting some of the oldest pubs in the UK - with fascinating stories behind them.

Here are 11 of the oldest pubs in the UK and what to order at them. We’ve used a list compiled by Tripadvisor and added some of our own favourites, too.

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