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Old Ship, Poplar

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Operator: Independent
17 Barnes Street, Limehouse, Poplar, E14 7NW (View on Google Map)

Old-fashioned unspoilt pub in a Georgian square, a stones throw from Limehouse station (BR and DLR). Ex-Watney, Magic Pub Co. Changed hands in 2012, now run by the former operator of Booty's E14, who reinstated real ale and the pub seems to be doing well. Small narrow interior. Quiz Weds. Open mic last Thurs monthly. Drag cabaret at the weekends. Filled rolls on the bar. Sports TV (often on). Pool. Darts. Pavement seating.

Information for this venue is provided by the East London & City Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Last updated
14/08/2024
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
individual
Freehold owner
Tower Hamlets Council
Pub ID
ELC/14061
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - Midnight
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - Midnight

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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Sharp's - Doom Bar TasteMatch Prediction

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Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar Session Bitter • 4% Spotted twice
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice at Old Ship, Poplar.

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

Timothy Taylor - Landlord TasteMatch Prediction

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Taylor's  Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted 4 times
Taylor's  Landlord Pump clip
Timothy Taylor - Landlord

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times at Old Ship, Poplar.

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

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Events Events
Quiz Wed 8:30pm, Cabaret Nights
Games Games
Pool. Darts
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes
Nearby Station (150m)
Limehouse
Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (150m)
Limehouse

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