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(External, Key). Published on 09-09-2018

Cumberland Inn, Alston (Cumberland Hotel)

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Opens Thu at 12:00pm
Operator: Independent
Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3HX (View on Google Map)
(01434) 381875
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A 19th century inn with a warm family welcome based on old-fashioned hospitality, home made food, comfortable accommodation and superb real ales an ciders. The Cumberland has won many CAMRA awards being the local pub of the year three times, and pub of the season three times. It also won the local cider pub of the year award in 2013, 2014 and 2020. The inn has superb view over the South Tyne river and is an ideal base to explore the highest market town in England and is close to the Coast-to-Coast cycle route and Pennine Way. Guest beers are dispensed from 3 handpumps. They have included brews from Hesket Newmarket, Consett Ale Works, Allendale, High House Farm, Mordue breweries and further afield. Old Rosie is a regular real cider with two or three other changing ciders and perry.

Information for this venue is provided by the Solway Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Eden District
Last updated
17/02/2025
Last surveyed
16/11/2021
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SOW/581
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 - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
occasional Cumbrian ciders and perry
LocAle LocAle
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
Stagecoach: 680 (No Sunday service), 681 (No Sunday service), 61X (No Sunday service)
Seasonal services

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