Serving a range of local sourced real ales and beers. Delicious food and drink at the malt, harden near bingley. Speculative accounts of its cause tell of drying malt coming alight on the current site of the malt shovel inn. In about 33, a great fire, starting at the malt shovel, a local pub, and aided by an easterly wind, swept through the village destroying the church and all but a few houses, with just one casualty, the mayor. Malt shovel inn public house, non civil parish 1228930. Spondon archive booklet history of the malt shovel, spondon. The malt shovel uxbridge bookatable book uk restaurants. A brief history of spondon, derby the origins of spondon can be traced back over 10 centuries, with a reference to the village as spondune in the doomsday book of 1086. Since the earliest recorded history there has been an alehouse in spondon. A fantastic pub with great cask ales and amazing food.
Malt shovel inn public house is a grade ii listed building in spondon, city of derby, england. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. The new booklet was initially launched for sale at the malt shovel itself and is also now available from other local businesses including mark davis opticians, housleys chemists, little treats and dlabel for just. Oct 19, 2019 the malt shovel spondon just before heading out for a meal in a nearby restaurant, stopped at the malt shovel for a quick pint, friendly service and a welcome indoor atmosphere away from the damp outside, well worth a pint. Media in category malt shovel, spondon the following files are in this category, out of total. Latest additions to the archive are featured first. Malt shovel inn public house, spondon, city of derby. Before they knew it, a second book was proposed and soon published. The malt shovel spondon, derby updated 2020 restaurant. Take a tour of the historic village of spondon, derbyshire, uk. The malt shovel is a grade ii listed public house at potter street, spondon, derby.
After reading a book titled timetable of death by edward marston where the malt shovel was used as l. Heritage list entry summary for the malt shovel inn. The pub is not in the centre of spondon, but down a minor road. Around the back of the pub is an extensive lawned beer garden with a covered area and childrens climbing toys. Late c18 or early c19, the core probably early c18. St werburghs is spondon s oldest landmark, although a previous church stood here until 40 when the great fire of spondon burnt it to the ground and all but destroyed the village. A short book describing the pubs history was published in 2011. Please note that we close our booking slots one hour beforehand so we have a chance to get your table ready but dont worry if youre a bit last minute and. At the crux of the grand union canal and frays river, the malt shovel enjoys a beautiful situation, in an eyecatching, listed 19thcentury building. Malt shovel spondon history spondon historical society. The malt shovel book restaurants online with resdiary. Spondon st werburghs church bible class football team. The name of spondon is derived from the anglosaxon words spon meaning gravel, woodchip or shingle and dune meaning hill, giving us spondune as a gravelly hill. We cannot be sure that henry lorkene kept the malt shovel, but this is spondon s oldest inn, and still occupies land in potter street near the ancient center of the village.
The malt shovel uxbridge menu view the menu for the malt shovel london on zomato for delivery, dineout or takeaway, the malt shovel menu and prices. These are full of interest and thankfully survived the trend of twenty or more years ago to strip out interior wall and features in order to moderni. Written by david hayes, the book is the latest in the series of booklets being published in partnership between spondon historical society and the village improvement committee. This was the original name of the land upon which now stands the malt shovel.
The malt shovel dudley ltd free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual. The malt shovel inn, solihull 1025881 historic england. You can enjoy the food by the welcoming logfire, or in the al fresco garden for summer dining. The white hart at aston on trent 2123 derby road, astonontrent, de72 2af derby rated 4. We welcome four legged friends and have water and treats available to ensure theyre as comfortable as you are during your visit. At the malt we can cater for your special celebration whether it is a birthday, wedding, funeral or corporate event.
Characterful old pub with a tiny bar and small lowceilinged rooms off a central corridor. Check out the similar venues below or view events in derby. Books and journals doubleday, ah, page, w, the victoria history of the county of warwick, 1947, 215. No future events currently found at malt shovel in spondon, derby view past events. Anitas husband david had already researched the history of the grade ii listed malt shovel pub. A new orangery has been added, seating 33 people, and the beer garden has also been extended, seating people. Check malt shovel in spondon, 9 potter street on cylex and find. Malt shovel shardlow, cafe and bar in shardlow, derby, offers everything from coffee and cakes to cocktails, beer and wine and light meals and snacks. We offer a buffet menu or we can tailor a menu to your individual needs. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. To view more particular items, you can select from the categories in the menu on the left, click on a particular era on the timeline below or use the search box on the left. With fine beers, wines and spirits our customers can expect a warm welcome, great hospitality and fantastic food from this well formed local pub. Forest hills golf club and the rolls of monmouth are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the areas natural beauty can explore forest of dean and clearwell caves. The second in a series of new booklets about spondon past and present has been launched, looking at the history of spondons oldest public house, the malt shovel.
Book a table at the malt shovel we know you love coming to the malt shovel, so weve made it easier than ever to get friends and family together with our online booking service. Spondon archive booklet history of the malt shovel. Malt shovel at spondon potter street, de21 7lh spondon rated 4. In 33 or 40, a disastrous fire started at a pub called the malt shovel and aided by the wind, swept through spondon destroying the church and most of the houses. The malt shovel is a family run pub with great homemade food and a variety of different ales to choose from. Make the most of our forthcomin promotions, designed to make the time you spend at the malt shovel even easier on your pocket to enjoy. The malt shovel is a dog friendly pub in iver uxbridge. Here are all the items currently available in our online image archive. Over the years, the historical society in spondon, derby has amassed a large and fascinating collection of old photographs, documents, maps and other items which, together, tell the story of the village of spondon and the surrounding area of derby through the years. The malt shovel of the ram pub company offers a pub and dining experience that aims to be a home from home. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Great local pub the malt shovel spondon, derby traveller. Dogs are allowed in the bar area of our pub, as this is the most friendly environment.
Restaurants the malt shovel spondon in derby with cuisine. We aim to ensure your time with us is relaxing and enjoyable. We can also host a bbq party in our garden complete with an outside bar. The malt shovel menu, menu for the malt shovel, uxbridge. The malt shovel, spondon by david hayes waterstones. Here you can tour around some of spondons most historic landmarks. But, in 40, a huge fire commemorated locally nowadays as the great fire of spondon began in a malt house on the site of the malt shovel inn.
Summa totalis of all the alehowsys within the hundred of appulton lxj. The perry family lived and farmed here in the late 18th century and in the early 19th century the porter family occupied it. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. The name spondon is anglosaxon and describes a gravelly hill. Image archive spondon history spondon historical society. Spondon historical society works with the village improvement committee on a series of local history publications called the spondon archive. All the books are available in the village from spondon news and housleys chemists, priced at. Buy the malt shovel, spondon by david hayes from waterstones today.
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