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Prince Of Wales, Shrewsbury (Prince)

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Operator: Independent
30 Bynner Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, SY3 7NZ (View on Google Map)
(01743) 343301
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Welcoming two-roomed "back street local" with a large decked sun-trap and heated smoking shelter facing out over the bowling green. The green is overlooked by a 19th Century Maltings. Darts, Dominoes and Bowls teams abound. Two beer festivals each year, the Winter Ales Festival in February and another Festival in May. Popular themed nights. Shrewsbury Town FC memorabilia adorn the building both inside and out, with some of the seating from the old Gay Meadow Ground skirting the bowling green. Check website for meal times. Once owned by Border Ales of Wrexham, when it became their last outlet in Shrewsbury. Branch pub of the Year in 2015, 2016, and 2019. West Midlands Regional Pub of the Year 2019. Disabled access is via a gate to the left of the main entrance, and requires contacting the pub on arrival.

Opens at 12:00 on Saturdays when Shrewsbury are playing at home.

Information for this venue is provided by the Shrewsbury & West Shropshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Shropshire
Last updated
Last surveyed
27/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SHR/4765
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday
2:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday
2:00pm - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 3 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Hobsons - The Champion Mild TasteMatch Prediction

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Hobsons - The Champion Mild
Hobsons - The Champion Mild Mild • 3.2% Spotted 19 times
Hobsons - The Champion Mild
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Hobsons - The Champion Mild

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 19 times recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Prince Of Wales, Shrewsbury.

ABV 3.2%
Cask
Style Mild
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Salopian - Golden Thread TasteMatch Prediction

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Salopian - Golden Thread
Salopian - Golden Thread Premium Golden Ale • 5% Spotted 29 times
Salopian - Golden Thread
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Salopian - Golden Thread

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 29 times. at Prince Of Wales, Shrewsbury.

ABV 5%
Cask
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Ludlow - Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Ludlow - Gold
Ludlow - Gold Session Golden Ale • 4.2% Spotted 9 times
Ludlow - Gold
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Ludlow - Gold

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 9 times. at Prince Of Wales, Shrewsbury.

ABV 4.2%
Cask
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Tudor - Super Hero TasteMatch Prediction

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Tudor - Super Hero
Tudor - Super Hero Premium Pale Ale • 4.5% Spotted 3 times
Tudor - Super Hero
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Tudor - Super Hero

Spotted 3 times recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Prince Of Wales, Shrewsbury.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan Yes
Gluten Free Yes

Moorhouse's - White Witch TasteMatch Prediction

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Moorhouse's - White Witch
Moorhouse's - White Witch Session Blond Ale • 3.9% Spotted twice
Moorhouse's - White Witch
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Moorhouse's - White Witch

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 6 days ago at Prince Of Wales, Shrewsbury.

ABV 3.9%
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale
Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale Session Golden Ale • 3.6% Spotted twice
Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Purple Moose - Cwrw Eryri/Snowdonia Ale

Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Prince Of Wales, Shrewsbury.

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

Kinver - Cavegirl Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Kinver - Cavegirl Bitter
Kinver - Cavegirl Bitter Session Blond Ale • 4% Spotted once
Kinver - Cavegirl Bitter
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Kinver - Cavegirl Bitter

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 3 hours ago at Prince Of Wales, Shrewsbury.

ABV 4%
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

The venue's range of changing beers regularly includes the following rare beer styles: Mild.

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Folk band first Monday of the month
Garden Garden
Decked area overlooking the bowling green
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Gate usually needs to be unlocked by pub staff
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Not in lounge when food is being served
Games Games
Real Fire Real Fire
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Hunt's Hazy Day
LocAle LocAle
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Beer Festivals in Feb & May
Transport
Close to bus routes
No 27
Closest station (1250m)
Shrewsbury
Ordnance Survey Reference
SJ498117

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