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The Railway Inn is a pub in Defford, Worcestershire, England.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

The Railway Inn is a pub located in Defford, in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England. It is a local hospitality venue serving the village and surrounding area. The name reflects the historic association of such inns with nearby railway lines and stations, a common naming convention for British pubs established during the railway age. The pub operates as a small independent business within the UK licensed hospitality sector. Its official website is therailwayhoniton.co.uk. Detailed information on its founding date, ownership, and current operations is limited in the available evidence.

History

The Railway Inn is a pub in Defford, Wychavon, Worcestershire, England. Pubs bearing the name 'Railway Inn' are typically associated with the expansion of the British railway network in the 19th century, often situated near stations or along routes to serve travellers and railway workers. The specific history of this establishment, including its founding date and ownership changes, is not detailed in the available evidence. It continues to operate as a local hospitality venue.

Products and positioning

Local village pub offering food and drink in a traditional British setting.

Product categories. Pub food · Alcoholic beverages · Soft drinks

Recent events

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    The Juniper Inn rebrands as The Railway Inn[2]

    During lockdown, the pub The Juniper Inn changed its name back to The Railway Inn.

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