The Victoria Arms in Old Marston is run by Butcombe Brewing Company and last year its large beer garden, which runs along the River Cherwell, was named one of the best in the UK. The pub, selected as the Oxford Mail Pub of the Week, is inviting drinkers to a garden party on Saturday. READ MORE: Riverside pub is named best in OxfordshireManagers posted in a statement: "Join us at The Victoria Arms for a summer celebration, as we host our garden party on Saturday, August 1. The beer garden at The Victoria Arms in Old Marston (Image: Butcombe Brewing Company)The former ferryman's cottage on the banks of the Cherwell dates back to the 17th century and once hosted a certain Oliver Cromwell. Staff at The Victoria Arms in Old Marston (Image: Contributed)The pub has a 3.7 out of five rating on reviews site Tripadvisor.