You can't discuss Colchester's nightlife without being reminded of the good ol' days when the town's pub scene was thriving.

It evokes fantastic and vibrant memories for those who once flocked to Colchester for a pint of lager and a packet of crisps with their friends.

Thanks to our friends at Closed Pubs UK - we bring you a complete list of the 135 lost pubs of Colchester.

Do you remember any of these or are any missing from the list? Let us know below...

  • Albert Inn, 103 North Station Road (closed circa 1932)
  • Alma Inn, 34 Military Road (closed circa 1924)
  • Alexandra, 25 Head Street (closed circa 1913)
  • Anchor Inn, Magdalen Street
  • Angel, 187 Lexden Road
  • Angel Inn, 137 High Street (closed circa 1951)
  • Artillery Arms, 19-21 Maidenburgh Street
  • Barley Mow, Hythe Hill
  • Bath Hotel, Osbourne Street
  • Bear, 125 High Street
  • Bee Hive, 37 North Hill (closed circa 1907)
  • Beer House, 126 Magdalen Street
  • Bell, Old Heath Road (closed 2009)

Gazette:

  • Bell Inn, Priory Street
  • Bird in Hand, East Stockwell Street
  • Blue Boar, West Stockwell Street
  • Brewery Tap, West Stockwell Street
  • British Hotel, West Stockwell Street (closed 1914)
  • British Lion, 24 Osborne Street
  • Bucks Horns, 44 Greenstead Road
  • Bugle Horn, 30 Barrack Street (closed 2004)
  • Caledonian, 17 St John's Green
  • Cambridge Arms, 94 Military Road
  • Carpenters Arms, 46 Chapel Street
  • Castle Inn, 125 North Station Road (closed 1956)
  • Centurion, Hawthorn Avenue
  • Chaise & Pair, 9 North Hill (closed 1914)
  • Churchill Arms, 18-20 Barrack Street (closed 1998)
  • Clarendon, 6 Harwich Road (now reopened as East Gates Inn)
  • Coach and Horses, 32 North Hill
  • Cock & Pye, 56 North Hill (closed 1939)
  • Colchester Arms, 79 Magdalen Street (closed 1910)
  • Colchester Arms, Bergholt Road
  • Colne Lodge, 103-105 Church Street
  • Cowdray Arms, Cowdray Centre
  • Cross Keys, 2 Long Wyre Street
  • Crown & Anchor, Stanwell Street
  • Crown & Sceptre, 43 South Street
  • Cups, 2 Trinity Street
  • Cups Hotel, 144 High Street
  • Dagmar, 29 Crouch Street
  • Dog & Pheasant, Heath Road
  • Dolphin, 126 Hythe Hill (closed 1939)
  • Dragoon, 82 Butt Road (now reopened as The Ale House)

Gazette:  

  • Drury Arms, 1 Layer Road

Gazette:

  • Duke of Wellington, Magdalen Street
  • Duke of York, Barrack Street (now used as a restaurant)
  • Duke William, 34 Barrack Street
  • Essex Arms, Essex Street
  • Fencers, 23 Maidenburgh Street
  • Fighting Cocks, Lexden
  • Fleece, 26 Head Street
  • Flower De Luce, 13 Trinity Street
  • Flying Fox, 216 Harwich Road
  • Gaiety, 23 Mersea Road (closed 1963)
  • Gardeners Arms, St John's Green
  • Globe, 71 North Station Road (closed 2004)
  • Greyhound, 38 St Botolphs Street
  • Grosvenor Hotel, 62 Maldon Road
  • Grosvenor Hotel, 37-41 High Street
  • Horse & Groom, Crouch Street
  • King Cole, Ipswich Road
  • Kings Arms, Colchester Road
  • Kings Head, Head Street
  • Kinds Head, Colchester Road
  • Kings Head, Lexden Road
  • Lamb Inn, Birchwood Road
  • Lancer, 1 Middleborough
  • Lifeboat, Magdalen Street
  • Lion & Lamb, Ipswich Road
  • Little Crown, Short Wyre Street
  • Live & Let Live, 40 Osborne Street
  • Locomotive, 35 West Stockwell Street
  • Lord Palmerston, Abbeygate Street
  • Lord Raglan, 74 Military Road
  • Mariners, Magdalen Street
  • Market Tavern, Middleborough
  • Marlborough Head, 46 St Botolphs Street (closed 1956)
  • Maypole, Berechurch Hall Road (closed 2012)

Gazette:

  • Mitre, East Street
  • Nelsons Head, 51 West Stockwell Street (closed 1959)
  • Neptune, 14 Hythe Quay
  • New Dock Inn, New Quay (also known as Waterside Inn)
  • Oddfellows Arms, 14 Northgate Street
  • Old King Cole, Ipswich Road
  • Old Siege House, 75 East Street
  • Ordnance Arms, 3 Hythe Quay
  • Packet, Hythe Hill
  • Perseverance Inn, Hythe Hill
  • Plough Inn, Plough Corner
  • Prince of Wales, 14 Magdalen Street (closed 1990)
  • Queens Arms, Pelhams Lane
  • Queens Head, 80 Hythe Hill (closed 1982)
  • Railway Tavern, 17 Magdalen Street (closed circa 1909)
  • Rainbow, Long Wyre Street
  • Recreation Hotel, Wimpole Road
  • Rifleman, Ipswich Road
  • Rising Sun, Hythe Station Road (closed 1995)
  • Robin Hood, 45 Osborne Street (closed circa 2007)
  • Roman Urn, Roman Road
  • Rose & Crown, Vineyard Street
  • Royal Oak, 356 Harwich Road
  • Royal Oak, 28 East Stockwell Street
  • Royal Standard, 34 Mersea Road (closed 1994)
  • Salisbury Hotel, 136 High Street
  • Sawyers Arms, Magdalen Street
  • Scotch Ale Store, 3-4 Long Wyre Street
  • Sea Horse, 61 High Street
  • Ship Inn, 5 East Hill (closed 1980)
  • Sir Colin Campbell, Mersea Road
  • Six Bells, Greenstead Road
  • Stags Head, Magdalen Street
  • Star, Straight Road
  • Stockwell Arms, 18 West Stockwell Street (closed 2009)

Gazette:

  • Sun, 7 Maidenburgh Street (closed 1979)
  • Sun Inn, 112 Lexden Road
  • Swan, 100 Hythe Hill
  • Tailors Arms, 10 Short Wyre Street
  • Three Crowns, 69-70 North Hill
  • Three Mariners, 111 Magdalen Street (closed 1913)
  • Tramway Tavern, 59 North Station Road
  • Travellers Friend, Mill Road
  • Two Sawyers, Mill Road
  • Victory, 35 West Stockwell Street (closed 1912)
  • Vine, Long Wyre Street
  • Waterloo, 169 Magdalen Street
  • Welcome Sailor, 59 East Street (closed 1981)
  • Welshwood, Fox Street
  • Whalebone, 22 East Hill (closed 1935)
  • White Hart Inn, Crouch Street
  • White Horse, 4 East Street (closed 1969)
  • White Lion, Magdalen Street
  • William IV, 4 Artillery Street
  • Woolpack, Plough Corner
  • Yorkshire Grey, Magdalen Street