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Acorn, Bournemouth

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Opens at 11:00am
1492 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9AD (View on Google Map)
(01202) 571596
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A pub since at least 1750, and now in the hands of a family who previously ran an award-winning pub nearby, the entrance leads to an L-shaped bar and a comfortable seating area with a warm fire in colder weather. There is additional seating in a beamed area to the left where a DJ plays on Friday and Sunday. Pub games include Shove Ha'penny and darts. A small outside seating area is found at the entrance. Children are welcome until 6pm.

Historic Interest

Coaching Inn, probably early/mid 18th century, Grade II Listed. Historic England list entry 1232929

Information for this venue is provided by the East Dorset Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Gullivers Tavern; Dolphin Inn
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Last updated
05/02/2025
Last surveyed
23/01/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
SED/238
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 - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 10:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 6 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Facilities
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Until 6pm
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Transport
Close to bus routes (140m)
More: 14 (Kinson Library), 5a (Kinson Library), 5 (Kinson Library), 6a (Kinson Library)

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