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Cross Keys, Milton Keynes

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34 Newport Road, Woolstone, Milton Keynes, MK15 0AA (View on Google Map)
(01908) 528145
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16th-century building with thatched roof. and more recent extensions The pub has a bar and a separate restaurant, which was extended and refurbished in 2018.

The food is home-made from fresh local produce. Winner of multiple awards - the latest is Best Restaurant at the 2025 MK Inspiration Awards.

Three changing real ales are available, usually ready to be replaced by three different ales; fresh tea and coffee are also readily available.

Has a TV in the bar showing terrestrial channels with subtitles.

The patio and garden behind the pub are very popular in summer especially with its outside bar.

Historic Interest

16th Century pub in village within Milton Keynes dating back to medieval times.

Information for this venue is provided by the Milton Keynes & N Bucks Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Milton Keynes (B)
Last updated
15/08/2025
Last surveyed
17/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Wells & Co
Pub ID
BUN/1891
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:30pm
Saturday
11:00am - 11:30pm
Sunday
11:00am - 10:30pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Brewpoint - Anchorman TasteMatch Prediction

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Brewpoint - Anchorman
Brewpoint - Anchorman Session Pale Ale • 4.1% Spotted 5 times.
Brewpoint - Anchorman
Brewpoint - Anchorman

Spotted 5 times. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Cross Keys, Milton Keynes.

ABV 4.1%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Brewpoint - Anchorman , Fuller's - London Pride , St Austell - Tribute

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Large outside area with tables and chairs on both patio and grass.
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed in the bar
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Under the canopy beside the car park
Wi Fi Wi Fi
AccessAble
AccessAble
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Quiet Quiet
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
20p per pint
Transport
Close to bus routes (1000m)
Arriva: 4

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