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Ropemakers, Bridport

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Operator: Palmers Brewery
36 West Street, Bridport, DT6 3QP (View on Google Map)
(01308) 421255
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Spacious Palmer's house in centre of town which provides a broad range of live music and events throughout the week which will appeal to a wide range of tastes and ages. Popular among these is the weekly Tuesday quiz night and the monthly cheese club. Many other social groups use the pub for their social gatherings. The pub serves the whole of the Palmers range of beers including seasonal specials and which turn over very quickly thus always ensuring a fresh pint of real ale. Breakfast is served between 10am and 11am

Information for this venue is provided by the West Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Ropemakers Arms; Sun Hotel
Local Authority
Dorset
Last updated
07/05/2025
Last surveyed
07/05/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Palmers Brewery
Pub ID
SWD/023
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
10:00am - Midnight
Saturday
10:00am - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
Monday
11:30am - 2:30pm & 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday
11:30am - 2:30pm & 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday
11:30am - 2:30pm & 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Thursday
11:30am - 2:30pm & 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Friday
11:30am - 2:30pm
Saturday
10:00am - 2:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 2:30pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 5 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
Palmers - 200
Palmers - 200 Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted 46 times
Palmers - 200
Palmers - 200

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 46 times recently. Last spotted 6 days ago
Palmers - IPA
Palmers - IPA Session Pale Ale • 4.2% Spotted 43 times
Palmers - IPA
Palmers - IPA

Session Pale Ale

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.2%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 43 times recently. Last spotted 1 day ago
Palmers - Copper Ale
Palmers - Copper Ale Session Bitter • 3.7% Spotted 86 times
Palmers - Copper Ale
Palmers - Copper Ale

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 3.7%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 86 times recently. Last spotted 1 day ago
Palmers - Dorset Gold
Palmers - Dorset Gold Premium Golden Ale • 4.5% Spotted 7 times
Palmers - Dorset Gold
Palmers - Dorset Gold

Premium Golden Ale

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 7 times recently. Last spotted 6 days ago
Palmers - Tally Ho!
Palmers - Tally Ho! Old Ale • 5.5% Spotted 68 times
Palmers - Tally Ho!
Palmers - Tally Ho!

Old Ale

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 5.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 68 times recently. Last spotted 1 day ago
Palmers - Colmers
Palmers - Colmers Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 25 times
Palmers - Colmers
Palmers - Colmers

Session Bitter

ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted 25 times recently. Last spotted 1 day ago
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Palmers (seasonal)

Source: Local

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Public car park at rear
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Darts, Table Skittles, Board Games
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Transport
Close to bus routes (10m)
First: 6, X51, X53

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