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Prickly Pear, Bruton

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Operator: Independent
45 High Street, Bruton, BA10 0AW (View on Google Map)
(01749) 467889
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This Pub is Temporarily Closed

The Mexican themed Prickly Pear closed again in Sep 2023 due to major structural problems with the building. Rebuilding will be needed before they reopen - possibly during 2025...

Situated in the middle of town The Prickly Pear is a food orientated 2022 re-imagining of the Grade II listed Bruton Castle. The Castle hosted an eclectic mix of music, film and comedy events.

Included in the The Times “45 best summer pubs for summer” in July 2023

Historic Interest

18th century Grade II Listed. Historic England list entry 1175948

Information for this venue is provided by the Bath & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Bruton Castle
Local Authority
South Somerset District
Last updated
03/11/2025
Last surveyed
13/05/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
WSX/50
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
4:00pm - Midnight
Wednesday
4:00pm - Midnight
Thursday
4:00pm - Midnight
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Closed
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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
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Events Events
live music, theatre, comedy and quiz nights
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Transport
Close to bus routes (250m)
Nippy Buses: 667
Nearby Station (650m)
Bruton
Ordnance Survey Reference
ST68183480

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