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Pulpit, Portland

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Cask Ale
Operator: Independent
Portland Bill, Portland Bill, Portland, DT5 2JT (View on Google Map)

A large pub overlooking sea at Portland Bill, very recently reopened after major threat of closure. Open plan layout with tables laid for dining but drinkers welcome. Two large terraces outside. Very popular in holiday season with bus access every two hours. Food all day at weekends, with breakfast served at weekends from 9am.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Devenish Arms
Local Authority
Dorset
Last updated
Last surveyed
09/06/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
NL Property Holdings Limited
Pub ID
SWD/126
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 10:00pm
Monday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 8:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Dorset - Jurassic TasteMatch Prediction

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Dorset - Jurassic
Dorset - Jurassic Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted twice
Dorset - Jurassic
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Dorset - Jurassic

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Pulpit, Portland.

ABV 4.2%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dorset - Chesil TasteMatch Prediction

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Dorset - Chesil
Dorset - Chesil Differently Produced Speciality Beers • 4.1% Spotted 4 times
Dorset - Chesil
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Dorset - Chesil

Spotted 4 times recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at Pulpit, Portland.

ABV 4.1%
Style Differently Produced Speciality Beers
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Dorset - Chesil , Dorset - Dorset Knob

Source: Local


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Two terraces
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Steps (with handrail) from car park to entrance and terrace, with ramp option to the side. Mainly level inside with one area slightly raised. Level access to toilets but no dedicated disability one.
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Real Fire Real Fire
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
First: 11 (Summer only every two hours)

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