A new data study reveals the most common pub names in the Bristol area.
The data is taken from records of more than 70,000 pubs, bars, nightclubs, hotels and bed and breakfasts across the UK on the Food Standards Agency website.
Any establishment preparing or serving food has to be registered with the FSA.
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Regally-themed names appear to be much more popular in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire than in the UK as a whole.
The Red Lion is the most popular name across the whole of the country, with 339 in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
There are 300 Royal Oaks, 217 Crown Inns - plus 110 Crowns - and 207 New Inns. The data shows that there are 851 pubs, B and Bs, hotels, nightclubs and bars registered with the FSA in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
And it also shows that The Swan Inn and the White Hart are the most common pubs names in our region, with six of each.
Meanwhile there are four Kings Arms, Kings Heads, Plough Inns, Queens Heads, and Portcullises (or should that be Portculli?) There are also four Rose and Crowns, and Stars.
You can see the full list below.
The most common pub names in our area
Swan Inn - 6
White Hart - 6
Kings Arms - 4
Kings Head - 4
Plough Inn - 4
Portcullis - 4
Queens Head - 4
Rose and Crown - 4
Star - 4
Bridge Inn - 3
Cross Hands - 3
Crown Inn - 3
Fox - 3
Golden Lion - 3
King William IV - 3
Lamb Inn - 3
Masons Arms - 3
New Inn - 3
Rising Sun - 3
Royal Oak - 3
Ship Inn - 3
White Horse - 3
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