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George & Dragon Inn, Knaresborough (Top House)

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Operator: Independent
9 Briggate, Knaresborough, HG5 8BQ (View on Google Map)
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Also known as 'the Top House' It is a comfy one room pub. Traditional bench seats and tables with a pool table at one end and a couple of large TVs. Décor is understated with a few old photos of Knaresborough.

This pub uses Autovac.

Historic Interest

Grade II listed building dating from 1733.

Information for this venue is provided by the Harrogate & Ripon Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Harrogate District (B)
Last updated
25/04/2024
Last surveyed
11/12/2022
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
HAR/7611
Asset of Community Value
Monday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Daleside - Blonde TasteMatch Prediction

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Daleside - Blonde
Daleside - Blonde Session Blond Ale • 3.9%
Daleside - Blonde
Daleside - Blonde

This beer is served regularly at George & Dragon Inn, Knaresborough.

ABV 3.9%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Tetley - Tetley Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Tetley - Tetley Bitter
Tetley - Tetley Bitter Session Bitter • 3.7%
Tetley - Tetley Bitter
Tetley - Tetley Bitter

This beer is served regularly at George & Dragon Inn, Knaresborough.

ABV 3.7%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

John Smith's - John Smith's Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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John Smith's - John Smith's Bitter
John Smith's - John Smith's Bitter Session Bitter • 3.5%
John Smith's - John Smith's Bitter
John Smith's - John Smith's Bitter

This beer is served regularly at George & Dragon Inn, Knaresborough.

ABV 3.5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Garden Garden
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
Events Events
Quiz Sundays 9pm
Games Games
Pool, darts
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Uses Autovac Uses Autovac
Transport
Close to bus routes
Nearby Station (450m)
Knaresborough

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