Ringing the Changes ; the 18th Century Inn Yewleigh Lodge has Seen Some Developments Over the Years, Says Alison Jones
Birmingham Post › February 18, 2010
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The coaching inn at Upton-upon-Severn merits a mention in the picaresque tale of Tom Jones: A Foundling, indicating that author Henry Fielding was either familiar with it or had possibly even stayed there.
Were the 18th century author to travel along the old Gloucester Road today, he should still be able to recognise the inn by sight, though not by name.See the full content of this document
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Ringing the Changes ; the 18th Century Inn Yewleigh Lodge has Seen Some Developments Over the Years, Says Alison Jones
It is currently known as Yewleigh Lodge after being rechristened more than 20 years ago, acknowledging the fact that it stood on the junction of Yewleigh Lane.
When the present owners Stuart and Christine Roberts bought it in 1991 they discovered, too late, that...See the full content of this document
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