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Royal British Legion, Swanage

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Opens at 3:00pm
Operator: Swanage (Earl Haig Memorial) Royal British Legion Club
150 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2PA (View on Google Map)
(01929) 422722
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This is a club, which means that the bar may be only open to members.

A busy, friendly and well supported social club that welcomes members and non-members. There are no fewer than six dartboards, and pool and poker nights are also popular. Food is served from Wednesday to Sunday, with the Sunday carvery proving very popular. Social events including quiz nights as well as regular live music on Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Televised sporting events are shown regularly.

Information for this venue is provided by the East Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Dorset
Last updated
07/04/2025
Last surveyed
22/01/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
SED/399
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
3:00pm - 11:30pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:30pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:30pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:30pm
Friday
3:00pm - 11:30pm
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:30pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Thursday
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Friday
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Saturday
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 4:00pm
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Current beers

This Club serves 1 changing beer and 3 regular beers.

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Hattie Brown's - Moonlite TasteMatch Prediction

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Hattie Brown's - Moonlite
Hattie Brown's - Moonlite Session Pale Ale • 3.8% Spotted 27 times.
Hattie Brown's - Moonlite
Hattie Brown's - Moonlite

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 27 times. at Royal British Legion, Swanage.

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

Butcombe - Butcombe Original TasteMatch Prediction

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Butcombe Original
Butcombe - Butcombe Original Session Bitter • 4% Spotted 4 times.
Butcombe Original
Gold Award
Butcombe - Butcombe Original

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 4 times. at Royal British Legion, Swanage.

ABV 4%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
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 13 times.
Hattie Brown's - HBA
Hattie Brown's - HBA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 13 times. at Royal British Legion, Swanage.

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

Changing beers typically include: Piddle (varies) , Sharp's (varies)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Sundays
Garden Garden
Hard standing at front and rear garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Restaurant Restaurant
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Club Allows CAMRA Visitors Club Allows CAMRA Visitors
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes (500m)
More: 40 (Argyle Road), 50 (Swanage Bus Station (570m))
Nearby Station (570m)
Swanage

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