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Cross Swords, Skillington

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Operator: Independent
The Square, Skillington, NG33 5HB (View on Google Map)

This impressive stone building was built in the early to mid 1800’s

Charlotte and Garry took over in Dec 2018. The owners are keen to let visitors know they now welcome families and children to the pub. Quality pub food is available by booking ahead with coffee, sandwiches and cakes available Fri,Sat,Sun evenings. There is a patio area with outside seating and three letting cottages are also available.

Information for this venue is provided by the Grantham Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
South Kesteven District
Last updated
13/06/2025
Last surveyed
29/02/2020
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
GRN/26
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
No Service
Thursday
No Service
Friday
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Saturday
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Sunday
5:30pm - 7:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Batemans - XB TasteMatch Prediction

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Batemans - XB
Batemans - XB Session Bitter • 3.7% Spotted twice.
Batemans - XB
Batemans - XB

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Cross Swords, Skillington.

ABV 3.7%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker TasteMatch Prediction

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Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker Session Bitter • 4%
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Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker

This beer is served regularly at Cross Swords, Skillington.

ABV 4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Timothy Taylor - Landlord Session Bitter • 4.3%
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Timothy Taylor - Landlord

This beer is served regularly at Cross Swords, Skillington.

ABV 4.3%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Fri-Sun only
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Patio area
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Transport

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