Bodger's Pub Tour

Chalk, Cherries and Chairs Landscape Partnership

Chair Bodgers’ Pub Tour: Explore this unique English craft and the heritage of the Chilterns through a pub tour like no other!

Buckinghamshire New University

Join us for a pub tour to remember, as we explore the fascinating connections between Chilterns pubs and chair-making! Expert guide Stuart King will share stories of the pubs where chair bodgers (turners who made chair parts in the woods) came for their pint (sometimes before breakfast!) and where some pub landlords set up thriving chair-making workshops. Travelling by mini-bus from High Wycombe, we will explore pubs and their stories in Terriers Green, Penn Street, Winchmore Hill, Holmer Green, Great Hampden, the Lacey Green area and more, stopping for a delicious lunch along the way at the Hampden Arms.--Timings and DetailsThe tour will start at 10.30 am, with pick up at the university at 10.30 and from the Hazelmere car park at 10.45If getting picked up from Bucks New University, then please meet outside the University Reception at 10.20 am.Car parking will not be available, but participants could leave cars at the Beaumont Way car park in Hazelmere (free parking all day) and take the bus into High Wycombe. Once everyone has been picked up, we will then head to the Hit and Miss pub for a morning coffee and introductory talk by Stuart King. At the end of the tour we will drop people parked in Hazelmere at the car park and then return to the university. The tour will end at 2.45 in Hazelmere and 3 pm in High Wycombe. Cost: £30 per person. Price includes morning coffee, light lunch, a pint, wine or soft drink. Please bring exact cash with you on the day.

Bodger's Pub Tour

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