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Barking Cat Alehouse, Poole

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182-184 Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 9BY (View on Google Map)
(01202) 258465
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This multi award winning pub offers eight changing guest beers, sourced from local and national independent breweries, as well beers from their own brewery, alongside four ciders on handpump and twelve keg options. Regular beer festivals and quizzes make this a strong community free house that is welcoming to all.

Information for this venue is provided by the East Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Last updated
Last surveyed
25/01/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
SED/339
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
12:30pm - 10:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 8 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Three Acre - Spring Golden Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Three Acre - Spring Golden Ale
Three Acre - Spring Golden Ale Premium Golden Ale • 4.5% Spotted once
Three Acre - Spring Golden Ale
Three Acre - Spring Golden Ale

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Barking Cat Alehouse, Poole.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free No

Quantock - QPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Quantock - QPA
Quantock - QPA Session Pale Ale • 4% Spotted once
Quantock - QPA
Quantock - QPA

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Barking Cat Alehouse, Poole.

ABV 4%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Brewers Folly (varies) , Titanic (varies) , Triple fff (varies)

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
New Years Eve and Halloween only
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Step free access to all areas, with an accessible toilet located in the ladies.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Pool Table
Lined Glasses Lined Glasses
Smoking Smoking
Small external smoking area
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Transport
Close to bus routes (70m)
More: m1, m2, 15, 18, N1, N2, 15, 18, 401, 415
Loch Road stops
Nearby Station (860m)
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