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Saxon Bar, Christchurch

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Cask Ale Real Cider
Operator: Independent
5 The Saxon Centre, Fountain Way, Christchurch, BH23 1QN (View on Google Map)
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A friendly single-room micropub, close to town centre. Featuring perimeter seating and high tables made from reclaimed wood from Bournemouth Pier. The pub offers a variety of well-chosen ales, eight or more ciders and four KeyKeg beers, plus local and international spirits and speciality bar snacks. Winter hours vary. Local CAMRA Cider Pub of the Year 2023.

Information for this venue is provided by the East Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Last updated
Last surveyed
02/02/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SED/343
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Closed
Tuesday
3:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday
1:00pm - 10:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:30pm
Sunday
1:00pm - 8:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Stonehenge - Spire Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Stonehenge - Spire Ale
Stonehenge - Spire Ale Session Pale Ale • 3.8% Spotted 6 times.
Stonehenge - Spire Ale
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Stonehenge - Spire Ale

Spotted 6 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Saxon Bar, Christchurch.

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Hattie Brown's - HBA TasteMatch Prediction

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Hattie Brown's - HBA
Hattie Brown's - HBA Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted 4 times.
Hattie Brown's - HBA
Hattie Brown's - HBA

Spotted 4 times. recently. Last spotted 1 week ago at Saxon Bar, Christchurch.

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National


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Facilities
Garden Garden
Pavement area
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Transport
Close to bus routes
More: x1 (Bargates), x2 (Bargates), 1 (Bargates), 1a (Bargates), 1b (Bargates)
Nearby Station (600m)
Christchurch

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