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Ship Inn, Exeter

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Opens at 11:00am
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1-3 Martins Lane, Exeter, EX1 1EY (View on Google Map)
(01392) 272040
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A historic city centre pub situated along a narrow passage way between the high street and Cathedral Green. It is one of the oldest pubs in Exeter and Sir Francis Drake used to visit. Four regular ales feature along with two guests, mostly local, plus one real cider. The pub offers good value food served all day including a children's menu. Live entertainment features on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

Disability access - Level access, full disabled toilet.

Information for this venue is provided by the Exeter & East Devon Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Exeter District (B)
Last updated
19/06/2025
Last surveyed
09/01/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
EXE/252
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - Midnight
Sunday
11:00am - 10:30pm
Monday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday
11:00am - 10:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 4 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
Exeter Avocet Pump Clip-1
Exeter - Avocet Session Bitter • 3.9% Spotted 23 times
Exeter Avocet Pump Clip-1
Exeter - Avocet

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 3.9%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 23 times recently. Last spotted 3 days ago
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted twice
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted twice
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4%
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 3.4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Otter Ale Pump Clip
Otter - Ale Premium Bitter • 4.5% Spotted 5 times
Otter Ale Pump Clip
Otter - Ale

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 5 times
Hanlons Yellow Hammer
Hanlons - Yellow Hammer Session Pale Ale • 4.2% Spotted 6 times
Hanlons Yellow Hammer
Hanlons - Yellow Hammer

Session Pale Ale

ABV: 4.2%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted 6 times recently. Last spotted 2 days ago

Source: Regional

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Disability access - Level access, full disabled toilet.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% discount off cask beer for CAMRA members
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Nearby Station (350m)
Exeter Central
Ordnance Survey Reference
SX9206392666

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