Jeremy Clarkson reveals plans for his Cotswolds pub - including all-British ingredients, bar billiards, dominoes and darts... as well as a ban on noisy TVs, fruit machines and confusing toilet signs
Daily MailJeremy Clarkson has revealed his grand plans for a historic Cotswolds pub as he sets his sights on a new adventure on the back of the success of 'Clarkson's Farm'. The presenter described the challenges of opening a pub- and his pressing two-week deadline Jeremy Clarkson part owns the brewery when Hawkstone lager is made A photo of The Windmill pub in Oxfordshire, recently purchased by Jeremy Clarkson Still, the veteran journalist has gone from strength to strength in recent months as part-owner of the Cotswold brewer that makes his Hawkstone lager, added to his growing portfolio in 2021 and harnessing barley grown on his nearby Diddly Squat farm. It came after huge queues amassed around Clarkson's Diddly Squat farm near Chipping Norton, just a 20 minute drive from the pub, after the shop reopened in May. The popular farming show sees the former Top Gear and Grand Tour presenter, 64, wrestle with the daily challenges of running his 1,000 acre Diddly Squat Farm. The Windmill is a 400-year-old coaching inn that had rave reviews before closing down Villagers feared traffic chaos over rumours that Jeremy Clarkson wanted to buy an historic pub which could attract huge crowds Huge queues have been pictured outside Jeremy Clarkson 's Diddly Squat farm shop in the Cotswolds following its reopening last month The purchase of the pub in Oxfordshire ties together his ventures into farming and brewing, with his Hawkstone lager using barley grown at Diddly Squat.