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Shovel, Carnforth

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68 North Road, Carnforth, LA5 9NA (View on Google Map)
(01524) 733402
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Reopened December 2022 after a major revamp in an unfussy style.

Retains two small rooms alongside the modestly-sized bar, one devoted to pool. Trade mainly of regulars.

Historic Interest

Dates from 1750. On the pre-turnpike road north

Information for this venue is provided by the Lunesdale Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Lancaster District (B)
Last updated
19/12/2023
Last surveyed
09/09/2015
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
LUN/178
Asset of Community Value
Monday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
5:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - Midnight
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Hawkshead - Hawkshead Prime Porter TasteMatch Prediction

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Hawkshead - Hawkshead Prime Porter
Hawkshead - Hawkshead Prime Porter Session Porter • 4.9% Spotted twice.
Hawkshead - Hawkshead Prime Porter
Hawkshead - Hawkshead Prime Porter

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Shovel, Carnforth.

ABV 4.9%
Style Session Porter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Garden Garden
courtyard
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
pool
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Transport
Close to bus routes
5, 55, 55A, 555
Nearby Station (450m)
Carnforth

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