FIVE Herefordshire pubs have been named as some of the best in the county after the AA published its 2020 pub guide.

The book, which is released annually, is a guide to the best pubs in the UK for food, drink, atmosphere and accommodation and contains more than 2,000 traditional countryside inns, welcoming taverns, and foodie destinations, all selected by the AA’s expert inspectors.

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The Riverside at Aymestrey, Titley's the Stagg Inn and Restaurant, the Oak Inn, Staplow, the Saracens Head Inn, Symonds Yat (east) and the Mill Race in Walford all secured themselves a spot in the guide.