Wellesbourne. King's Head Hotel
Exterior of The King's Head Hotel with the church behind. Wellesbourne. 1920s
IMAGE LOCATION: (Warwickshire County Record Office)
Reference: PH, 350/2527, img: 3292
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A game called, “kick-shins” used to played here, as it did at a lot of Warwickshire pubs. Here it was played in the old rat pit. Dog fights were held in there too.
For a while this used to be the headquarters of the Warwickshire Hunt.
Source: “Folklore of Warwickshire” by Roy Palmer
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