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281 Main Road, Wharncliffe Side, Sheffield, S35 0DQ (View on Google Map)
(0114) 322 3985
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Large roadside open plan community pub in a country farmhouse style. Food orientated but a separate drinking area (with Sky Sports) to the right of the bar. Cobbled outside seating area. Weekly quiz (Sunday) and Live Entertainment (Saturday).

Historic Interest

For many years, a Stones pub (Bass Charrington), the Blue Ball became part of the 'Tom Cobleigh' chain in 1996. Subsequently taken by Thwaites.

Information for this venue is provided by the Sheffield & District Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Sheffield District (B)
Last updated
03/07/2025
Last surveyed
12/01/2018
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Thwaites
Pub ID
SHF/673
Asset of Community Value
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 - 8:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 8:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 8:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 8:00pm
Friday
Noon - 8:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 8:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 5:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Bradfield (varies) , Thwaites (varies)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Sky Sports
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Lunch menu noon-4pm, Sunday Carvery noon-5pm
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Mon-Sat
Live Music Live Music
live music Saturday
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Events Events
quiz night Sunday
Games Games
pool & darts
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Features
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Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 4 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Stagecoach: 57/57A

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