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Newbury

Walkabout

42 Cheap Street, Newbury, RG14 5BX

Australian-themed bar chain occupancy of the site.

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Opening

2018

Closing

2025

Recorded span

About 7 years

Photographs

Walkabout, 2018-06-05

History

Opened
2017
Previous use
Diamond Tap
  1. Jul 2006renamed to Chicago Rock Cafe
  2. 2010renamed to Lloyds No.1
  3. c. 2010renamed to Diamond Tap
  4. Jul 2010Lloyds No.1 opens
  5. 2017Walkabout opens
  6. 2018Walkabout opens
  7. 2018Diamond Tap ends
  8. 2020Walkabout closes
  9. 2025Walkabout closes
  10. 2026Post Box opens

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Facts

2020

Walkabout closed; site later reopened under a new name.

Newbury Weekly News

2017

Walkabout reported opening at 42 Cheap Street.

Newbury Weekly News

2018

Walkabout reopened at 42 Cheap Street on 17 March 2018.

CAMRA - Post Box, Newbury

2025

Walkabout closed on 23 March 2025.

CAMRA - Post Box, Newbury

Other names

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  1. Chicago Rock Cafe
    Operating 2006–2010
  2. Lloyds No.1
    Operating 2010–c.2010
  3. Diamond Tap
    First recorded c.2010 · Closed c.2018
  4. Walkabout
    Operating 2018–2025
  5. Post Box
    Opened 2026 · Still open

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Earlier & later

← Diamond Tap

First recorded c.2010 · Closed c.2018

Post Box →

Opened 2026 · Still open

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First recorded 1881 · Closed 2024

The Hatchet Inn

Opened 2011 · Still open

The Newbury

First recorded 2012 · Closed c.2026

Bricklayers Arms

First recorded 1830 · Still open

Slug and Lettuce

Opened 2016 · Still open

Old Waggon & Horses

First recorded 1830 · Still open

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