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Wainwright, Keswick

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Cask Ale
Opens at Noon
Real ale discount scheme
Operator: Independent
Lake Road, Keswick, CA12 5BZ (View on Google Map)
(017687) 44927
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Outdoor activities orientated two room pub. Distinctive black and white frontage and oak flooring within, this walkers pub comprises two drinking areas served by an L shaped bar. The interior is mountain themed with Wainwright memorabilia and has a cosy ambience. Has a good reputation for food in terms of quality, quantity and price. Has a map on display showing where the beers are from. Trys to serve a gluten free beer. Serving local food and Cumbrian brewed ales. 10% off real ales for CAMRA members. Excellent beer range

Historic Interest

Re-opened and renamed in April 2015 from the 'Four in Hand'. Now serves 8 real ales from mostly Cumbrian Breweries. Was voted 'Runner Up' for the West Cumbrian CAMRA's Pub Of The Year in 2016

Information for this venue is provided by the West Cumbria Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Four In Hand; Lake Hotel
Local Authority
Cumberland ex Allerdale (Lake District National Park)
Last updated
Last surveyed
03/02/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
CUM/166
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Friday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 3:00pm & 5:00pm - 8:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Fell - Tinderbox IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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Fell - Tinderbox IPA
Fell - Tinderbox IPA New World IPA • 6.3% Spotted 94 times
Fell - Tinderbox IPA
Fell - Tinderbox IPA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 94 times. at Wainwright, Keswick.

ABV 6.3%
Cask
Style New World IPA
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Wainwright - Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold Session Golden Ale • 4.1% Spotted 6 times
Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 6 times. at Wainwright, Keswick.

ABV 4.1%
Cask
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Theakston - XB TasteMatch Prediction

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Theakston - XB
Theakston - XB Premium Bitter • 4.5% Spotted 3 times
Theakston - XB
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Theakston - XB

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 3 times. at Wainwright, Keswick.

ABV 4.5%
Cask
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Hesket Newmarket - Skiddaw TasteMatch Prediction

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Hesket Newmarket - Skiddaw
Hesket Newmarket - Skiddaw Session Pale Ale • 3.6% Spotted 18 times
Hesket Newmarket - Skiddaw
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Hesket Newmarket - Skiddaw

Spotted 18 times recently. Last spotted 4 days ago at Wainwright, Keswick.

ABV 3.6%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Lakes and Dales - Golden Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Lakes and Dales - Golden Ale
Lakes and Dales - Golden Ale Session Golden Ale • 4% Spotted 3 times
Lakes and Dales - Golden Ale
Lakes and Dales - Golden Ale

Spotted 3 times recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at Wainwright, Keswick.

ABV 4%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes

Lakes and Dales - Stout TasteMatch Prediction

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Lakes and Dales - Stout
Lakes and Dales - Stout Session Stout • 4.5% Spotted twice
Lakes and Dales - Stout
Lakes and Dales - Stout

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at Wainwright, Keswick.

ABV 4.5%
Style Session Stout
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes
Changing

Cumbrian ales predominate

Changing beers typically include: Ennerdale Craft , Jennings

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Lake District related
Games Games
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10p/pint CAMRA Membership Discount and Wainwright Soc cards
Transport
Close to bus routes

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