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Ancient Unicorn, Bowes

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The Street, Bowes, DL12 9HL (View on Google Map)
(01833) 628576
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The Ancient Unicorn can trace its history as a coaching inn back to the 16th century. Since then it has been at the heart of a community.

Traditional 2 roomed pub one of which doubles up as a coffee shop during the day. Serving 1 real ale.

Information for this venue is provided by the Darlington Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Last updated
31/08/2025
Last surveyed
17/10/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
DAR/2020
Asset of Community Value
Monday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - Midnight
Sunday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Monday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - Midnight
Sunday
9:00am - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Mithril - Flower Power TasteMatch Prediction

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Mithril - Flower Power
Mithril - Flower Power Flavoured Speciality Beers • 3.9% Spotted once.
Mithril - Flower Power
Mithril - Flower Power

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Ancient Unicorn, Bowes.

ABV 3.9%
Cask
Style Flavoured Speciality Beers
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Accommodation Accommodation
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport

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