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Kings Arms Portesham. (Pub). Published on 09-07-2013
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King's Arms, Portesham

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Operator: J&L Hospitality Ltd (Punch lessee)
2 Front Street, Portesham, DT3 4ET (View on Google Map)
(01305) 871342
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Large open plan family pub in centre of village. Large garden and patio features a stream, ducks and dove-cote. Meals served all day at weekends and in summer. Nowadays tends to cater for diners but drinkers are catered for with seating at the bar and some unlaid tables. The pub is free of tie and sources local beers from Cerne Abbas, Copper St and Dorset Brewery as well as West Country beers such as Butcombe, Otter, Bath Ales and St Austell. Sister pub is Coach House Inn at Winterborne Abbas and occasional transport is provided between the two.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Dorset
Last updated
06/01/2024
Last surveyed
08/02/2020
Leasehold owner
J&L Hospitality Ltd
Freehold owner
Punch Pubs & Co (Punch Taverns)
Pub ID
SWD/113
Asset of Community Value
Opening Times Unavailable

Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar

Session Bitter

ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No

This beer is served regularly.

Taylor's Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.3%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No

This beer is served regularly.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Butcombe (varies) , Cerne Abbas (varies) , Copper Street - Shield Maiden

Source: Regional

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Disabled Access Disabled Access
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Features
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Transport
Close to bus routes (80m)
X53 (Not Sun)

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