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Acorn, Bournemouth


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1492 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9AD (View on Google Map)
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A pub since at least 1750, the Acorn is now in the hands of a family who previously ran an award-winning pub nearby. The entrance leads to an L-shaped bar and a comfortable seating area with a warming fire in colder weather. There is additional seating in a beamed area to the left where a DJ plays on Friday and Sunday. Pub games include Shove Ha'penny and darts. A small outside seating area is found at the entrance. Children are welcome until 6pm.

Historic Interest

Coaching Inn, probably early/mid 18th century, Grade II Listed. Historic England list entry 1232929

Information for this venue is provided by the East Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Gullivers Tavern; Dolphin Inn
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Last updated
04/04/2025
Last surveyed
23/01/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
SED/238
Asset of Community Value
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Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
Sandbanks - Wayward Son IPA
Sandbanks - Wayward Son IPA

Premium Pale Ale

ABV: 5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No

This beer is served regularly.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Cerne Abbas (varies) , Eight Arch (varies) , Triple fff (varies)

Source: Regional


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Facilities
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Until 6pm
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Sandford Orchards
Transport
Close to bus routes (140m)
More: 14 (Kinson Library), 5a (Kinson Library), 5 (Kinson Library), 6a (Kinson Library)

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