Cross Keys
8 London Road, Newbury, RG14 1JX
Cross Keys at 8 London Road until rebrand/reopen as High Horse (early Sept 2025).
Status
Closed
Location
8 London Road, Newbury, RG14 1JX
Type
Pub
Known period
First recorded 1899 · Still open
Photographs
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History
- First recorded
- 1899
- Closed
- 2025
- c. Sept 2025renamed to The High Horse
Memories
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Evidence
Cross Keys Hotel is listed in the Newbury 1960 Kelly's directory transcription.
PubWiki - Newbury 1960 Kelly's directory
Name contains Hotel but source lists it among public houses; keep source name intact and do not over-normalize category without review.
probable evidence
Newbury 1965 Pub History Directory
1899 existence observation only. Do not infer opening or closing date.
probable evidence
PubWiki transcription citing Kelly's Directory of Berkshire 1899
Recorded in PubWiki's Newbury 1911 census summary. Treat as a 1911 existence observation; do not infer an opening date.
probable evidence
PubWiki transcription citing 1911 Census
Cross Keys Hotel is listed in the Newbury 1970 Kelly's directory transcription.
PubWiki - Newbury 1970 Kelly's directory
Name history
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Key dates
Opening
First recorded 1899
Closing
2025
Evidence years
First recorded 1899 · Still open
Earlier & later
The High Horse →
Opened c.2025 · Still open