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Operator: Independent
52 Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2ET (View on Google Map)
(01234) 359357
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Two-bar street corner local in a popular residential area close to the town centre. Live music or disco Saturday eves and occasionally afternoons too. Base for several games and sports teams.

Information for this venue is provided by the North Bedfordshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Bedford (B)
Last updated
03/05/2021
Last surveyed
12/03/2011
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
BEN/27
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:30pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:30pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:30pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:30pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - 1:00am
Sunday
Noon - 10:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer (changes regularly) and 0 regular beers.

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Saturday
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Nearby Station (930m)
Bedford

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