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Gaggle of Geese, Buckland Newton

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Operator: Independent
Buckland Newton, Buckland Newton, DT2 7BS (View on Google Map)
(01300) 345249
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A family-run freehouse with large outdoor spaces. Historically charity goose auctions used to be held in May and September which was when the pub name was changed from Royal Oak. Now offering fresh food including pizza from outdoor pizza oven (Thursdays). Closed Mondays except bank holidays. Bring own tents/campers or sample luxury camping in pub's shepherd's huts and bell tents. outdoor attractions include crazy golf, pygmy goats and a soft furnished children's play bus.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Royal Oak
Local Authority
Dorset
Last updated
04/07/2025
Last surveyed
10/02/2024
Leasehold owner
individual
Freehold owner
Hart and Hops
Pub ID
SWD/030
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:30am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:30am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:30am - 11:00pm
Saturday
11:30am - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 7:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 2:30pm & 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 5:30pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar Session Bitter • 4%
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Exmoor - Silver Stallion
Exmoor - Silver Stallion Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted once
Exmoor - Silver Stallion
Exmoor - Silver Stallion

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.3%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted once recently. Last spotted 1 day ago
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Cerne Abbas (varies) , Wriggle Valley (varies)

Source: Local

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
4 acres, camping available
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Camping Camping
Games Games
Skittles
Real Fire Real Fire
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport

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