Pitacre was an area of land on the south side of Chesterton Lane between Somerford Road and the railway bridge (present day Meadow Road). Map reference SP 025010.
The Star Inn was in one of two stone built cottages on the same side of Chesterton Lane as the Woodbine Inn but near the Chesterton Lane entrance to Oakley Hall.
Licensing Details:
Owner in 1891: Cirencester Brewery
Rateable Value in 1891: £13.10s.0d.
Type of license in 1891: Beerhouse
Owner in 1903: Cirencester Brewery
Rateable Value in 1903: £13.10s.0d.
Type of license in 1903: Beerhouse
Closing time in 1903: 11pm
Landlords at the Star Inn include:
1862 Elizabeth Woolley
1871 Edward Wooley
1891,1896 Joseph Axton (listed as a beer retailer in 1896)
1903 Frederick Uzzell