The 'best looking pubs' in the UK

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An iconic Edwardian pub and a bar created inside a former solicitors' office have been named among the "best looking pubs in Britain" at a national awards.

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has announced its prestigious Pub Design Awards for 2024. They recognise the highest standards of architecture in the refurbishment and historic conservation of pubs across the UK, plus the most innovative construction and conversions of new venues.

The awards are judged by a panel of experts in design and conservation. This year there are three winners, two highly commended and three commended pubs across different categories ranging from refurbishment to new build across the UK. READ MORE: The Manchester restaurant named one of the best in Europe The Vines in Liverpool claimed the Historic England Conservation Award - thanks to the stunning restoration of the iconic Grade II* listed Edwardian pub.

It is famed for its ornate architecture and glass dome inside and is affectionately known as "the big house". The full conservation by the current owners was commended by the panel for "undoing years of poor care under the previous management".