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Merton Apprentice, Colliers Wood

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The Apprentice Shop, Merton Abbey Mills, Watermill Way, Colliers Wood, SW19 2RD (View on Google Map)
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A one room pub with wooden floors and mainly bare brick walls, furnished with tables, chairs and armchairs. Original artwork by a local artist. Note the Morris Seaweed signage, designed in 1901 by JH Dearle and originally printed locally. Also note the duck collection.

Opposite the bandstand.

Toilets in neighbouring block, the Coles Shop (may require keypad code evenings).

Food from local outlets may be taken into the pub. Maybe concession operating at front of pub. eg summer weekends.

Opened March 2016. New premises and name for the Wimbledon Craft Beer Emporium.

Information for this venue is provided by the South West London Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Merton
Last updated
Last surveyed
10/11/2024
Leasehold owner
The Merton Apprentice Limited
Freehold owner
London And Argyll (Merton) Ltd
Pub ID
SWL/16882
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm or later
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm or later
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm or later
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm or later
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Wainwright - Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold Session Golden Ale • 4.1% Spotted 4 times
Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold

Spotted 4 times recently. Last spotted 6 days ago at Merton Apprentice, Colliers Wood.

ABV 4.1%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Adnams - Ghost Ship TasteMatch Prediction

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Adnams - Ghost Ship
Adnams - Ghost Ship Premium Pale Ale • 4.5% Spotted 5 times
Adnams - Ghost Ship
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Adnams - Ghost Ship

Spotted 5 times recently. Last spotted 6 days ago at Merton Apprentice, Colliers Wood.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Twickenham - The Naked Ladies , Wadworth - 6X , Wainwright - Gold

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Freeview, TNT
Live Music Live Music
See website.
Garden Garden
Substantial outdoor benches and tables at front.
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Children allowed until 7pm. Baby change in Coles Shop toilets.
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Disabled access: One small step to pub. Ramp available on request. Accessible toilet in adjacent block (the Coles Shop), pub side. Use Radar key or obtain key from bar. CURRENTLY CLOSED. Nearest accessible toilet in William Morris pub.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
See Facebook link.
Games Games
Darts
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (300m)
470 (Half hourly to mid eve.)
Not Sun or BH except Good Fri
Close to metro (850m)
Morden Road
Closest station (1450m)
Haydons Road
Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (700m)
South Wimbledon

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