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Rising Sun, Berkhamsted

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Opens at 12:00pm
1 Canal Side, George Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2EG (View on Google Map)
(01442) 864913
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Traditional pub which adopted the environs of lock 55 in 2013. The four changing guest beers and fifteen real ciders/perries are accompanied by bottled French ciders, 176 gins, snuff, cigars, and unusual spirits and liqueurs. Three inside areas, canal-side seating and a sunken patio make this a pub for any time of the year. Look out for the many events that take place throughout the year including beer festivals, quizzes, and cheese club. Food is restricted to their renowned ploughman’s. CAMRA discount scheme operating.

Information for this venue is provided by the Mid Chilterns Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Dacorum District (B)
Last updated
06/03/2025
Last surveyed
05/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Moorgate Taverns
Pub ID
MCH/92
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 10:30pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - 12:30am
Sunday
Noon - 10:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Tring - Piggeries TasteMatch Prediction

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Tring - Piggeries
Tring - Riser Bitter - House Beer Tring - Piggeries Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted 4 times.
Tring - Piggeries
Tring - Riser Bitter - House Beer
(Tring - Piggeries)

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. at Rising Sun, Berkhamsted.

ABV 3.8%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Chiltern (varies) , Tring (varies) , Vale (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Canal side and heated rear patio beer garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Hecks Kingston Black, Dorset Star Stargazer
LocAle LocAle
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (500m)
500, 501
Nearby Station (650m)
Berkhamsted
Ordnance Survey Reference
SP997077
Directions
At lock 55 on Grand Union Canal. From the train station follow the canal towards Hemel Hempstead.

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