The Salisbury Journal Pub of the Year 2024 has been revealed

Megan Stanley

27 June 2024 at 0:00 am·1-min read

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All your votes have been counted and we can now reveal who has won the Pub of the Year 2024.

Our pubs are at the heart of our communities and should be treasured. Whether you're relaxing with a pint after work, enjoying time with friends or spending time with the family - nothing beats a trip to your favourite local.

We asked our readers to nominate their favourite boozers to be in with a chance of being named the Pub of the Year 2024. After the shortlist was created, hundreds of our readers then had to vote to crown the winner.

The competition was tight, but all the votes have been counted to reveal that the Salisbury Journal of the Year winner is: The Royal Oak, 432 Devizes Road, Bemerton Heath, Salisbury, SP2 9LX

Our 2024 Runners up who shone with the highest volume of nominations should also be incredibly proud of themselves.

The Fox & Goose, Coombe Bisset

The Coach & Horses, Salisbury

The Old Mill, West Harnham

The Royal George, Salisbury

The Winchester Gate, Salisbury

The Village Freehouse, Salisbury

The Silver Plough, Pitton

The Anchor and Hope, Salisbury

Deacons, Salisbury

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