At Trent Furniture, we know our way around when it comes to pubs! As one of the main industries that we specialise in providing furniture to, we have visited pubs from Aberdeen to Penzance and are always keeping our eyes open for the weird and wonderful when it comes to pub names. Below are just some of the most bizarrely named ones that we have come across.
If you believe that there are contenders for the top 20 strangest UK pub names, get in touch with the Trent team as we would be happy to debate them – don’t forget to let us know the name of the pub you believe should be replaced by your suggested one!
- Bunch of Carrots, Hereford
- The Cat & Custard Pot, Kent
- Poosie Nansie’s, Ayrshire
- The Case Is Altered, Middlesex
- The Moon Under Water, London
- The Pyrotechnists Arms, London
- The Drunken Duck, Cumbria
- The Bull and Spectacles, Staffordshire
- The Gate Hangs Well, Leicester
- My Father’s Moustache, Lincolnshire
- The Strawbury Duck, Bolton
- Muscular Arms, Glasgow
- The Jolly Taxpayer, Portsmouth
- The Leg of Mutton and Cauliflower, London
- The Bucket of Blood, Phillack
- The Butt and Oyster, Pin Mill
- Cheshire Cheese, London
- The Nobody Inn, Devon
- The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town, London
- The Bear and Ragged Staff, Oxford
If your pub has been included in our best and most bizarre pub names top 20, we would love to know the history and logic behind the choice of name. Please, contact the Trent team, and let us know:
- Your contact details (name, email, and pub name)
- A short summary of your pub name logic/reasoning/history
Any verified updates will be published and we will get in touch to confirm when they have been added to this article.
Pub furniture specialists
Trent Furniture has a huge range of products to add style and comfort to pubs across the UK, in ways that are as modern, traditional or different as the names of the pubs that we work with. To view our range of furniture specific to the pub industry, including rustic pub furniture, bar stools, pub and bar chairs and benches, visit the Trent Furniture pub furniture page.