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Fox & Hounds, Steeple Bumpstead

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Opens at 12:00pm
Operator: Independent
3 Chapel Street, Steeple Bumpstead, CB9 7DQ (View on Google Map)
(01440) 731810
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A 17th-century coaching inn in a picturesque village on the Essex/Suffolk border, featuring an open fire in the main bar, a courtyard rear garden and further seating at the front. On Wednesday evening a complimentary cheese board is offered, with reduced-price real ale and wine all evening. Live bands perform and quiz nights take place throughout the year. The outside barn has been converted into a games room.

Information for this venue is provided by the North West Essex Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Braintree District
Last updated
09/03/2025
Last surveyed
27/09/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
ENW/11380
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers (Including Locales) and 0 regular beers.

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Brentwood - Best TasteMatch Prediction

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Brentwood - Best
Brentwood - Best Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted once.
Brentwood - Best
Brentwood - Best

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 3 days ago at Fox & Hounds, Steeple Bumpstead.

ABV 4.2%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes

Source: National

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
quiz nights
Games Games
Newspapers Newspapers
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Large variety
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
18
Ordnance Survey Reference
TL679412

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