MANY of us miss pubs more than ever right now – but there are some watering holes we've missed for a while longer.

Here are a selection of Poole's lost but not forgotten pubs of the past:

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The Jolly Miller on Falkland Square in 1975.

Bournemouth Echo:

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The Beehive at 234 Sandbanks Road, Lilliput. The pub closed in the late 1990s and has since been demolished.

pHive8 - pic by Richard Crease - The Beehive pub in lilliput which was closed this morning with no notice. crates of beer are stacked up in the yard waiting to be taken away from the site.

 

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Ansty Arms in 1975. The watering hole has been demolished and is now part of Falklands Square. 

Bournemouth Echo:

 

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Guildhall Tavern at 15 Market Street in 2005. The venue is now a restaurant.

Guildhall Tavern 2005

 

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The Potters Arms on Blandford Road in 2013. The watering hole closed in 2015.

Potters Arms 2013

 

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Shipwrights Arms, Poole Quay in 1975.

Shipwrights Arms, Poole Quay, 2nd June 1975

 

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Darbys Corner Inn at 2 Waterloo Road in 2011.

The Darbys Corner pub on Waterloo Road , Poole, 2011

 

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Sandacres on Banks Road in 2012. The pub closed in October 2012

The former Sandacres pub in Poole

 

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The Retreat pub on Ashley Road in 1982. The venue has been demolished and a Waitrose store has taken its place.

The Retreat pub on Ashley Road in 1982

 

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The Royal Oak and Gas Tavern at 25 Skinner Street in 2010.

The Royal Oak and Gas Tavern in Skinner Street, Poole, 2010

 

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The Sea View Hotel on Ashley Road in 2015. The pub closed on 2019 and made way for flats and a Co-op store.

The Sea View hotel in Ashley Road , Parkstone, 2015