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Castle Barge, Newark

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The Wharf, Newark, NG24 1EU (View on Google Map)
(01636) 677320
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The Castle Barge was a Spillers grain barge plying its trade between Hull and Gainsborough. Situated on the River Trent at the Town Wharf in the centre of Newark it was converted into a public house in 1980. Children are allowed on the top deck and there is an outdoor drinking area adjacent to the barge. A quiz night is held on Wednesdays. 3 handpulls generally serving LocAles including Full Mash, Pheasantry and Lincoln Green ales.

Information for this venue is provided by the Newark Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Newark and Sherwood District
Last updated
04/08/2025
Last surveyed
25/03/2017
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
NEK/14
Asset of Community Value
Monday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am - Midnight
Thursday
10:00am - Midnight
Friday
10:00am - Midnight
Saturday
10:00am - Midnight
Sunday
10:00am - Midnight
Monday
Noon - 7:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 7:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 7:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 7:00pm
Friday
Noon - 7:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 7:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 7:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 3 regular beers.

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Lincoln Green - Tuck TasteMatch Prediction

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Lincoln Green - Tuck
Lincoln Green - Tuck Session Porter • 4.7%
Lincoln Green - Tuck
Lincoln Green - Tuck

This beer is served regularly at Castle Barge, Newark.

ABV 4.7%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Porter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Pheasantry - Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Pheasantry - Best Bitter
Pheasantry - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted 3 times.
Pheasantry - Best Bitter
Pheasantry - Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 3 times. at Castle Barge, Newark.

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

Full Mash - Bhisti TasteMatch Prediction

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Full Mash - Bhisti
Full Mash - Bhisti New World IPA • 6.2%
Full Mash - Bhisti
Full Mash - Bhisti

This beer is served regularly at Castle Barge, Newark.

ABV 6.2%
Dispense Handpump
Style New World IPA
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Newspapers Newspapers
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Transport
Close to bus routes (30m)
28, 29
Nearby Station (150m)
Newark Castle

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