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A canalside pub and dining inn in Lower Weston, Bath, operated as part of St Austell Brewery's pub estate.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

The Locksbrook Inn is a canalside pub and dining inn at 103 Locksbrook Road in Lower Weston, Bath, in the county of Somerset, England. It presents itself as a "proper Bath local" — a neighbourhood pub that combines a traditional drinking house with a full food offer, a restaurant area, a garden, and a function-friendly layout. Its official website describes it as being "tucked alongside the canal in Lower Weston," positioning it as a relaxed, all-occasion venue for local residents and visitors to Bath. The inn's offer spans the classic components of a modern British pub: a rotating range of drinks that includes "award winning" beers, sharing plates for grazing, freshly made pizza, and a Sunday roast. The venue is open from morning through late evening (the site lists opening hours of 9:30am to 11pm on the day sampled), and it hosts activities such as quizzes and live sports screenings, alongside family gatherings and Sunday lunches. Spaces within the building and grounds are named in the marketing copy — a restaurant, a bar area referred to as "the Locke," and a riverside garden — suggesting a multi-room layout designed to serve different occasions. The Locksbrook Inn operates within the pub estate of St Austell Brewery, a family-owned regional brewer and pub operator based in Cornwall, England. The brewery's name appears in the page title of the inn's official website ("The Locksbrook Inn, Bath | St Austell Brewery"), indicating that the pub is part of that group's managed or tenanted estate. As a pub brand, The Locksbrook Inn is a single-site hospitality business rather than a multi-outlet chain; its identity is tied to its specific location on the canal in Bath and to its role as a local community venue. Because the inn is a single pub rather than a large corporate brand, public information about it is limited largely to its own website and directory listings. It is recorded in Wikidata as a pub in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. No founding date, founder, or detailed corporate history is available in the supplied evidence, and the entry should be treated as a modest, locally significant hospitality brand rather than a major commercial enterprise.

History

The Locksbrook Inn is a pub and dining venue located at 103 Locksbrook Road in Lower Weston, Bath, Somerset, England. It sits alongside the canal in the Lower Weston area of the city, a location that gives the inn its name and its canalside character. The venue is recorded in Wikidata as a pub in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. The inn operates as part of the pub estate of St Austell Brewery, a family-owned brewer and pub operator based in Cornwall, England. The brewery's association is reflected in the title of the inn's official website, which reads "The Locksbrook Inn, Bath | St Austell Brewery." This indicates that the pub is part of a larger regional hospitality group rather than an independent free house. In its current form, The Locksbrook Inn presents itself as a "proper Bath local" — a neighbourhood pub that serves both everyday drinkers and diners. Its website describes a venue "tucked alongside the canal in Lower Weston," with a restaurant, a bar area known as "the Locke," and a riverside garden. The offer includes a range of drinks described as "award winning," along with food such as sharing plates, freshly made pizza, and a Sunday roast. The pub hosts quizzes and shows live sports, and it markets itself for family gatherings and Sunday lunches. No founding date, founder, or detailed ownership history for The Locksbrook Inn is available in the supplied evidence. Its history is therefore best understood as part of the broader story of Bath's pub trade and of St Austell Brewery's expansion of its pub estate beyond its Cornish heartland into other parts of southern England. As a single-site pub brand, its significance is local and community-based rather than corporate or national.

Products and positioning

A canalside neighbourhood pub and dining inn in Bath, offering honest, well-cooked food, award-winning drinks, and a warm local welcome for everyday occasions.

  • Sunday roast

    A traditional British Sunday roast served with locally produced food.

  • Freshly made pizza

    Pizza served fresh, including in the garden.

  • Sharing plates

    Small plates designed for grazing over a long catch-up.

  • Award-winning drinks

    A range of drinks including award-winning beers.

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