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Swans Nest, Exminster

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A friendly and welcoming family orientated pub situated on Station Road just off the A379 Exeter to Dawlish road at Exminster. It has been an inn since 1876 and was originally called Station Inn, serving the old railway station on the route of Brunel's original Atmospheric Railway. The Swans Nest is a Palmer's house serving their range of beers. Good value home-cooked food is available from breakfast through to 9pm, 8pm Sunday's.

Accessibility access - Access via back door (fire exit) from car park, not signed and no bell. Take mobile phone and number to call for assistance. Fully accessible for WChair Users.

Information for this venue is provided by the Exeter & East Devon Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Teignbridge District
Last updated
10/07/2025
Last surveyed
26/06/2018
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Palmers Brewery
Pub ID
EXE/283
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm
Monday
Noon - 8:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 8:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 8:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 8:00pm
Friday
Noon - 8:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 8:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Palmers - 200 TasteMatch Prediction

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Palmers - 200
Palmers - 200 Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted 10 times.
Palmers - 200
Palmers - 200

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 10 times. at Swans Nest, Exminster.

ABV 5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Palmers - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Palmers - IPA
Palmers - IPA Session Pale Ale • 4.2% Spotted twice.
Palmers - IPA
Palmers - IPA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Swans Nest, Exminster.

ABV 4.2%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Palmers - Dorset Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Palmers - Dorset Gold
Palmers - Dorset Gold Premium Golden Ale • 4.5% Spotted 8 times.
Palmers - Dorset Gold
Palmers - Dorset Gold

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 8 times. at Swans Nest, Exminster.

ABV 4.5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Access via back door (fire exit) from car park, not signed and no bell. Take mobile phone and number to call for assistance. Fully accessible for WChair Users.
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Restaurant Restaurant
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Dorset (Keg) Palmers cider (BiB) Sheppys (bottle)
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Closest station (1850m)
Topsham
Ordnance Survey Reference

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