We caught up with Jason and Sally Davies to hear about their first year running the historic pub on St Helen’s Street, the changes they’ve made and the Neppy’s varied history as a former haberdashery, Post Office – and even a morgue!
From live music to street-kitchen pop-up food, they tell what makes the Neptune such a special place...
1. Love Your Local - The Neptune
Sally pouring a pint of Kasteel at the Neppy Photo: Brian Eyre
2. Love Your Local - The Neptune
The Neptune dates back to the 1860s Photo: Brian Eyre
3. Love Your Local - The Neptune
Landlord lady Jason and Sally Davies have been at the pub for just over a year and have undertaken a major refurbishment of the premises Photo: Brian Eyre
4. Love Your Local - The Neptune
There is a strong nautical theme to the new decor, reflecting the pub's name and the fact it was owned by a Captian in the Merchant Navy during the 19th century Photo: Brian Eyre