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Brave Old Oak, Towcester

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Opens at 11:00am
104 Watling St East, Towcester, NN12 6BT (View on Google Map)
(01327) 353621
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Town centre pub on the main Roman Road to Holyhead. The building is listed and appears on a map of Towcester dating from 1511. The single bar has wood panelled walls and a beamed ceiling, along with two fireplaces. Close to Towcester Racecourse, a public car park is to the front.

Information for this venue is provided by the Northamptonshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
South Northamptonshire District
Last updated
25/06/2025
Last surveyed
17/10/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Marston's
Pub ID
NTH/444
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Monday
11:00am - 8:30pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 8:30pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 8:30pm
Thursday
11:00am - 8:30pm
Friday
11:00am - 8:30pm
Saturday
11:00am - 8:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 5:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers (Marston's breweries) and 1 regular beer.

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Courage - Directors TasteMatch Prediction

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Courage - Directors
Courage - Directors Premium Bitter • 4.8% Spotted 5 times.
Courage - Directors
Courage - Directors

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 5 times. at Brave Old Oak, Towcester.

ABV 4.8%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: Regional

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Accommodation Accommodation
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Function Room Function Room
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Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
8/89/86/87
Directions
Town centre on A5

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