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Plume of Feathers, Markyate

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85 London Road, Markyate, AL3 8JP (View on Google Map)
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Cosy village local, U shaped lounge bar with a patio-garden to the rear and seating to the front. There are some interesting photographs of old Markyate on the walls. Darts and dominoes are played and there is a pub golfing society.

Historic Interest

Belonged to Ivinghoe Brewery in 1903 and sold to Benskins of Watford in 1927, became Ind Coope in 1957. Now a freehouse owned by Alan Farrington till early 2010.

Information for this venue is provided by the Mid Chilterns Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Dacorum District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
30/01/2014
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Shaw Bros Ltd
Pub ID
MCH/518
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Tring - Ridgeway TasteMatch Prediction

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Tring - Ridgeway
Tring - Ridgeway Session Bitter • 4%
Tring - Ridgeway
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Tring - Ridgeway

This beer is served regularly at Plume of Feathers, Markyate.

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

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Facilities
Garden Garden
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
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Features
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Transport
Close to bus routes
34, 35, 46, 343, X30
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