Small, friendly one roomed back-street gem of a local, dating back to the 1850s. Up to six handpumps serve a selection of Greene-King ales. Bottled Belgian beers and craft beers. The large garden is popular in summer and is also used for the annual beer festival, held in spring. Also a good selection of gins. Peterborough CAMRA and Cambridgeshire CAMRA branches Pub of the Year 2004. Food available on football match days, when the pub can get busy. Monthly vinyl night on second Friday of the month, and regular Northern Soul nights. Book club on last Wednesday of each month
Historic Interest
The only pub within the city to be hit by a bomb during World War II. The bomb went into the cellar but did not explode. The pub re-opened the same night.
This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 1 regular beer.
Coalheavers Arms, Peterborough