Mid Cheshire pubs for post-war residents | Northwich Guardian
CONTINUING now with our look at lost pubs and taking a rest from documenting ancient murders, although there is another next week. This week we start with the large post-war pubs that served the towns well but have now gone. We begin with the earliest, the Beech Tree at Barnton that was initially on the other side of Runcorn Road, that will be on the left when heading for Bartington. This pub had traded from 1871 to 1939. During the last century, it was called the Beech Tavern for a while. As a foretaste of things to come, Private Samuel Martin, the son of the licensee Sarah M...