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Axe & Square, Countesthorpe

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Opens Fri at 12:00pm
22 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, LE8 5RQ (View on Google Map)
(0116) 277 3910
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Situated just within the Countesthorpe Conservation Area and named such by an erstwhile landlord who had previously worked as a carpenter. Consisting of: public bar with substantial bay window each side of front door; lounge bar to the rear displaying many interesting photo’s of bygone Countesthorpe on the walls plus a smart dining room annex. Outside are a rear garden and a petanque piste.

Historic Interest

Formerly owned by the All Saints Brewery at 103 High Cross Street, Leicester; it came into the ownership of Ind Coope, Burton-upon-Trent in 1929.

Information for this venue is provided by the Leicester Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Blaby District
Last updated
26/02/2023
Last surveyed
19/06/2021
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Bolley Management
Pub ID
LEI/41
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:30pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:30pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
Draught Bass - Draught Bass
Draught Bass - Draught Bass Premium Bitter • 4.4%
Draught Bass - Draught Bass
Draught Bass - Draught Bass

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
Arriva: 85

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