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King's Head, Chitterne

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Opens at 11:30am
Chitterne, BA12 0LJ (View on Google Map)
(01985) 878121
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  • Community Owned

Early 17C checkered building, single room bar and games room. Now a community pub owned by villagers and other investors. Large bar area with restaurant seating at one end. A second, small area has a darts board and a serving hatch to the bar.

Information for this venue is provided by the Salisbury & South Wiltshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Wiltshire Council
Last updated
Last surveyed
12/02/2026
Leasehold owner
individual
Freehold owner
Chitterne Community Benefit Society
Pub ID
SAL/24
Asset of Community Value

Community Owned

Freehold Owner: Community Benefit Society. Chitterne Community Benefit Society. Year Purchased 2024.

A community group (Chitterne Community Benefit Society) campaigned to save this pub. In May 2024 they launched a community share scheme. At the end of 2024 the group completed the purchase, and are now refurbishing the pub and recruiting a tenant. The refurbishment was completed in April 2025, and recruiting tenants was finalised. The pub reopened on the 18 June 2025.

See Facebook group and website for more details.

General information about community pubs
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:30am - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 10:30pm
Thursday
11:30am - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 10:30pm
Friday
11:30am - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 10:30pm
Saturday
11:30am - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
Noon - 2:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 2:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 2:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 4:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Butcombe - Butcombe Original TasteMatch Prediction

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Butcombe Original
Butcombe - Butcombe Original Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 21 times
Butcombe Original
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Butcombe - Butcombe Original

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 21 times. at King's Head, Chitterne.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Otter (varies) , Rude Giant (varies) , Stonehenge (varies)

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Events Events
Regular games nights.
Games Games
Real Fire Real Fire
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Lilley's Somerset Scrumpy Dry
Community Pub Community Pub
LocAle LocAle
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (25m)
R & R Coaches: 54 - Warminster | Sutton Veny | Codford | Chitterne

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