WHILE digging through our archives we found these pictures of pubs across Gwent through the years.

Many of these are now closed, or have changed beyond all recognition.

What are your memories of these venues? Let us know in the comments below.

South Wales Argus: The Welsh Oak pub in Rogerstone, picture taken in 1994

The Welsh Oak pub in Rogerstone, picture taken in 1994.

South Wales Argus: The Liswerry pub in Newport, picture taken in 1988

The Liswerry pub in Newport, picture taken in 1988.

South Wales Argus: Le Pub in Newport in 1994

Le Pub in Newport in 1994.

South Wales Argus: The King in Somerton, picture taken in 1994

The King in Somerton, picture taken in 1994.

South Wales Argus: Chris Pugh is manager of the White Hart pub in Usk in 1986

Chris Pugh is manager of the White Hart pub in Usk in 1986.

South Wales Argus: Landlord Roger Pike outside the Wheatsheaf Inn, Magor, in 1982

Landlord Roger Pike outside the Wheatsheaf Inn, Magor, in 1982.

South Wales Argus: The Trout Vaults

The Trout Vaults.

South Wales Argus: The King William pub on Cardiff Road

The King William pub on Cardiff Road.

South Wales Argus: Langtons was half-way up a steep climb along Charles Street

Langtons was half-way up a steep climb along Charles Street.

South Wales Argus: The Lord Raglan in Commercial Street

The Lord Raglan in Commercial Street.

South Wales Argus: The Ridgeway before it became a restaurant

The Ridgeway before it became a restaurant.

South Wales Argus: Lloyds pub in Newport city centre in 1994

Lloyds pub in Newport city centre in 1994.