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Old Elm Tree, Durham

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Opens at 11:30am

12 Crossgate, Durham, DH1 4PS (View on Google Map)

(0191) 386 4621

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(Pub, External, Key). Published on 01-01-1970

Outside 2024. (Pub, External). Published on 16-09-2024

Drawing by Adele Shallow. (Pub, External). Published on 07-05-2021

From facebook. (Pub, External). Published on 16-10-2020

(Pub, External). Published on 01-01-1970

Back Room. (Pub, Bar). Published on 16-09-2024

Roaring fire. (Pub, Bar). Published on 16-09-2024

Bar and pumps. (Pub, Bar). Published on 16-09-2024

One of Durham’s oldest inns, dating back to at least 1600, with a friendly atmosphere attracting a good mix of locals, students and visitors to the city. The interior comprises an L-shaped bar and a top room linked by stairs. The pub hosts a Wednesday quiz (arrive early), hosts acoustic nights and there is a good sized outdoor patio with heaters. Is local 2023 and 2024 CAMRA City Pub of the Year.

Information for this venue is provided by the Durham Branch of CAMRA

Previous Names
Local Authority
Last updated: 18/03/2025
Last surveyed: 24/05/2024
Leasehold owner: unknown
Freehold owner: ANGEL RENTALS LIMITED
Pub ID: DUR/44
Asset of Community Value

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Monday

11:30am - 11:00pm

Tuesday

11:30am - 11:00pm

Wednesday

11:30am - 11:00pm

Thursday

11:30am - 11:00pm

Friday

11:30am - 11:00pm

Saturday

11:30am - Midnight

Sunday

11:30am - 11:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Draught Bass - Draught Bass TasteMatch Prediction

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Draught Bass - Draught Bass

Premium Bitter

ABV: 4.4%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago

Draught Bass - Draught Bass Premium Bitter • 4.4% Spotted once.

Draught Bass - Draught Bass

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Old Elm Tree, Durham.

ABV	4.4%
Style	Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan	No
Gluten Free	No

Theakston - Old Peculier TasteMatch Prediction

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Theakston - Old Peculier

Old Ale

ABV: 5.6%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago

Theakston - Old Peculier Old Ale • 5.6% Spotted once.

Theakston - Old Peculier

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Old Elm Tree, Durham.

ABV	5.6%
Style	Old Ale
Colour
Vegan	No
Gluten Free	No

Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker TasteMatch Prediction

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Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker

Session Bitter

ABV: 4%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

Spotted 12 times. recently. Last spotted 2 days ago

Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 12 times.

Timothy Taylor - Boltmaker

Spotted 12 times. recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Old Elm Tree, Durham.

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

Timothy Taylor - Landlord TasteMatch Prediction

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Timothy Taylor - Landlord

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.3%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

Spotted 11 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago

Timothy Taylor - Landlord Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted 11 times.

Timothy Taylor - Landlord

Spotted 11 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Old Elm Tree, Durham.

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

Wensleydale - Falconer TasteMatch Prediction

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Wensleydale - Falconer

Session Bitter

ABV: 3.9%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago

Wensleydale - Falconer Session Bitter • 3.9% Spotted twice.

Wensleydale - Falconer

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Old Elm Tree, Durham.

ABV	3.9%
Style	Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan	No
Gluten Free	No

Twice Brewed - Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Twice Brewed - Best Bitter

Session Bitter

ABV: 3.8%

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: No

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago

Twice Brewed - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted twice.

Twice Brewed - Best Bitter

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Old Elm Tree, Durham.

ABV	3.8%
Style	Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan	No
Gluten Free	No

Changing

Always includes a beer from the Timothy Taylor range

Changing beers typically include: Abbeydale - Daily Bread , Consett Ale Works - Red Dust , Cullercoats - Jack the Devil , Durham (varies) , Timothy Taylor (varies)

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