Moonrakers, Swindon


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This large 1930s pub is Arkell's biggest. Situated by a busy road junction in north Swindon. It has a large and airy L-shaped bar/lounge with strong colours. Several slightly raised areas with banisters exist that have comfortable settees and armchairs. The pub has darts, crib and pool teams. There is a large attractively furnished function room with its own bar at the back, ideal for parties and other events. One regular real ale from Arkell's, plus a changing Arkell's seasonal.

Historic Interest

Built in 1931 and opened as the Crossways Club, not receiving its full licence until 1953.

Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 1 regular beer.

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Moonrakers, Swindon

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Sky Sports
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Sunday Roast only
Live Music Live Music
Most Saturday nights
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Bar Only
Function Room Function Room
Suitable for large parties
Games Games
Pool
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
LocAle LocAle
Arkell's
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Swindon: 17; Stagecoach: 10

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