The Villager restaurant, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol
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The Villager restaurant, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 29 Oct 2012
The Villager in Church Road occupies two converted early 19th century cottages. The property has had various commercial uses. For example, in 1861 it was a bakery and a beerhouse named The Adelaide. C1900 a small extension was added to the property with a shop front and it became a grocery shop. Later a café, in 1973 it became The Gramophone Record selling a wide range of specialist classical records and sheet music. In 1983, the original Villager was established. The business included a herb, spices and wholefood retail area and a tea room. In 1986, the business became a fully licensed restaurant, which it remains today.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.494101
Longitude
-2.616458