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Forester, Donhead St Andrew

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Lower Street, Donhead St Andrew, SP7 9EE (View on Google Map)
(01747) 828038
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This Pub is Temporarily Closed

The Forester has been a public house since the 15th century. The beautiful old thatched building is made from green sandstone. Inside The pub still retains that old world feeling with the large inglenook fireplace, stone walls and original beamed ceilings. Opens on Bank Holiday Mondays.

Information for this venue is provided by the Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Last updated
10/07/2025
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
individual
Freehold owner
The Forester (Donhead St Andrew) Limited
Pub ID
WSX/80
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday
10:00am - 10:00pm
Friday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 6:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Butcombe - Butcombe Original TasteMatch Prediction

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Butcombe Original
Butcombe - Butcombe Original Session Bitter • 4%
Butcombe Original
Gold Award
Butcombe - Butcombe Original

This beer is served regularly at Forester, Donhead St Andrew.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
Function Room Function Room
Self contained orangery area where small weddings, parties and get togethers can be held
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate secluded room for private dining up to 15 guests
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Ordnance Survey Reference
ST91702489

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