From The Eldon Arms and The King Street Tavern, the Victorian era has had a massive influence on the presentation of the city through the pubs that are beloved by locals. As the countdown to Christmas begins, a lot of people will be looking for a cosy pub to visit with friends and family – and The News has got you covered.
Here are 14 of the oldest pubs in the city:
13. The Stag
Located in New Road, Copnor, this pub was built in the 1890's and it has a Google rating of 4.4. Photo: Malcolm Wells
14. The Tap
This pub in London Road, North End, started its life in the 19th century as the North Pole and it was converted into a shop in the 1950's before becoming a pub again in the 80's. Photo: -
15. The Three Marines, Southsea
This pub in Highland Road, Eastney, has a good reputation for being a Victorian pub. Photo: -