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Ship & Pilot, Ilfracombe

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Central popular Ilfracombe bar back under the stewardship of Nick and his team. The pub has a new (for 2025) colourful mural on the outside of the building and serves a regular selection of national, regional and local ales. Live music, sport on the TV and events are a feature as are the tasty cobs available daily from the bar.

Historic Interest

see Grade II listing ref: 1281881

Information for this venue is provided by the North Devon Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Symphony Wine Bar; Old Ship & Pilot
Local Authority
North Devon
Last updated
Last surveyed
15/01/2015
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
NDE/179
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Draught Bass - Draught Bass TasteMatch Prediction

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Bass
Draught Bass - Draught Bass Premium Bitter • 4.4% Spotted 6 times
Bass
Draught Bass - Draught Bass

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 6 times. at Ship & Pilot, Ilfracombe.

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

GT Ales - North Coast IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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North Coast IPA
GT Ales - North Coast IPA Session Pale Ale • 4.3% Spotted 4 times
North Coast IPA
GT Ales - North Coast IPA

Spotted 4 times recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Ship & Pilot, Ilfracombe.

ABV 4.3%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Exmoor Drinks Ltd - Three Stags TasteMatch Prediction

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Exmoor Drinks Ltd - Three Stags
Exmoor Drinks Ltd - Three Stags • 4% Spotted twice
Exmoor Drinks Ltd - Three Stags
Exmoor Drinks Ltd - Three Stags

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Ship & Pilot, Ilfracombe.

ABV 4%
Style
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

GT Ales - Blonde Ambition TasteMatch Prediction

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Blonde Ambition
GT Ales - Blonde Ambition Premium Blond Ale • 4.5% Spotted twice
Blonde Ambition
GT Ales - Blonde Ambition

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Ship & Pilot, Ilfracombe.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National


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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Live Music Live Music
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Narrow doors at the entrance. Toilets are doable by wheelchair.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
dogs welcomed
Camping Camping
(2000m)
Events Events
Games Games
skittles, darts
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
regular North Devon beers available
Transport
Close to bus routes (500m)
Stagecoach 21/21A : Filers 300 : Stagecoach 21a
Directions
Near the harbour.

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