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Loom & Shuttle, Darwen

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165 Duckworth St, Darwen, BB3 1AT (View on Google Map)
(01254) 775379
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A single roomed multi-generational bar with enclosed beer garden at the rear.

It is a sustainably conscious cocktail, cask and craft ale bar with a large hand-picked selection of world beers & spirits.

Four every changing beers from across the UK including one hand pump reserved for dark ale.

Situated on the cusp of the town centre on the busy A666 with regular buses connecting Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton passing by the door.

*Closed Monday & Tuesday from late September until December*

Information for this venue is provided by the East Lancashire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Caskbar
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
09/11/2019
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Mayflower Brewery
Pub ID
LAE/897
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
2:00pm - 12:30am
Saturday
2:00pm - 12:30am
Sunday
2:00pm - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Bowland - Bumble TasteMatch Prediction

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Bowland - Bumble
Bowland - Bumble Flavoured Speciality Beers • 4% Spotted once
Bowland - Bumble
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Bowland - Bumble

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Loom & Shuttle, Darwen.

ABV 4%
Style Flavoured Speciality Beers
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes

Bowness Bay - Raven Red TasteMatch Prediction

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Bowness Bay - Raven Red
Bowness Bay - Raven Red Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted once
Bowness Bay - Raven Red
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Bowness Bay - Raven Red

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Loom & Shuttle, Darwen.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Ossett , Vocation (varies)

Source: National

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Every Sunday at 6pm and various Saturdays nights
Garden Garden
Enclosed back yard and a few tables on the pavement at the front
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Free car park round back
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes
Transdev 1
Adjacent station
Darwen

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