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Welcome to Westmorland (Solway Sub Branch)

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Westmorland (Solway Sub Branch)

Popular Towns

Kendal

Bowness-on-Windermere

Ambleside

Windermere

Grasmere

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Kirkby Lonsdale

Kirkby Stephen


Pubs & Clubs

Explore the best pubs and clubs in our branch. Find your next favourite spot for exceptional real ale and unforgettable atmospheres.

From historic pubs to local members’ clubs, discover the heart of the branch's community social scene.

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The exterior (21/08/2025 John Bell). (Pub, External, Key). Published on 24-08-2025
Open • Closes in 29 minutes
Brantwood Country House Hotel
Pub, in Stainton
1 Regular Beer
Westmorland Hotel 20.9.24 (Adrian Smith). (Pub, External, Key). Published on 27-09-2024
Open
Westmorland Hotel
Pub, in Orton
2 Changing Beers
Troutbeck Inn Exterior. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 09-02-2021
Open
Troutbeck Inn
Pub, in Troutbeck (nr Penrith)
1 Changing Beer
The Club, Kirkby Stephen 24.2.24 (Adrian Smith). (Pub, External, Key). Published on 26-02-2024
Open
Club
Club, in Kirkby Stephen
2 Changing Beers
Will Larter 11.10.23. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 20-10-2023
Open
Plough Inn
Pub, in Lupton
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers

Breweries

Embark on a journey through the local breweries that are the backbone of our branch's ale heritage.

Discover small-batch artisans and historic establishments crafting exceptional real ale, cider, and perry.

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Ormside Hall, Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6EJ
Red House, Long Marton, CA16 6BN
The Wild Boar, Crook Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3NF
The Watermill Inn, Ings, Kendal, LA8 9PY
Lake View Country House, Lake View Drive, Grasmere, LA22 9TD

Latest News from North West

Boddingtons is back

I rarely take the opportunity to review a beer properly. However, the recent relaunch of Boddingtons Bitter on cask – brewed in Manchester by JW Lees – has seen my inbox flooded with requests asking me what I think of it. Having now done plenty of research on the latest version, I feel it's only proper to give you my two pence. First, a quick history lesson. Despite not being brewed for cask since 2012 and being part of the vast portfolio of the world's largest brewing concern, AB InBev, Boddingtons remains the beer of Manchester.

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