12 Market Place, Newbury, RG14 5BD

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Wetherspoon pub history: property known as Hatchet Hotel then Hatchet Restaurant / Steakhouse / public house and Berkshire Tavern (named by Scottish and Newcastle). Exact rename year not stated.

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Closed Pubs: Berkshire Tavern at 12 Market Place; pub reopened under its previous name of The Hatchet (Phil Wood, October 2012).

Use Market Place as the historical address. Do not force later street number evidence onto 1830.

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Existence observation only. Do not infer opening or closing date.

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Existence observation only. Do not infer opening or closing date.

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Existence observation only. Do not force the later 12 Market Place numbering onto this record unless place review supports it.

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Kelly's 1960 lists Hatchet Hotel at 12 Market Place (same site as today's Hatchet Inn). The 1965 “22 Market Place” listing was a directory numbering error — joined onto this place.

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Kelly's 1960 lists Hatchet Hotel at 12 Market Place (same site as today's Hatchet Inn). The 1965 “22 Market Place” listing was a directory numbering error — joined onto this place.

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PubWiki photograph captioned “Hatchet, Market Place, Newbury — in the 1980s” (still Hatchet, not yet Berkshire Tavern).

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Newbury Today archive captions World Cup 2006 England supporters at the Berkshire Tavern, Newbury.

Newbury Today (18 Jul 2011) reports The Hatchet opening the next day after redeveloping the former Berkshire Tavern at 12 Market Place.

J D Wetherspoon The Hatchet / Hatchet Inn opened to the public on Tuesday 19 July 2011 at the former Berkshire Tavern (Newbury Today, 18 Jul 2011).

OSM lists The Hatchet Inn as current pub

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