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Cow & Cask, Newbury

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Operator: Independent
1 Inches Yard, Market Street, Newbury, RG14 5DP (View on Google Map)
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Berkshire's first micropub opened on 14 November 2014. It is situated near West Berkshire Council offices in Market Street and set back from the main road. Space for 6 casks on custom made stillage. Beers are sourced from local breweries like Andwell, Downton, Ramsbury, Loddon and Indigenous. Between two and four beers are usually available, including a dark. Real ciders on draught often includes a local one from Tutts Clump Cider. Drinks available are shown on a large blackboard. Furniture includes two tables, a long pew, wooden chairs and high stools. Windows on two sides give plenty of natural light. There are several council run car parks nearby. Pork pies, pickled eggs, rolls, pickled onions, crisps, nuts and pork scratchings may be available. Landlord Ian Batho was previously at the Woodpecker, Wash Water. Casks are cooled by cold water flowing through tubes between the cask and insulated jacket. 20p / pint CAMRA discount. Newspaper on Saturdays.

Information for this venue is provided by the West Berkshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Last updated
10/04/2025
Last surveyed
03/03/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
BEW/146
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Closed
Tuesday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:00pm
Sunday
Closed

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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Indigenous - Chinwag , Loddon - Hullabaloo , XT (varies)

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Facilities
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Dogs very welcome
Games Games
Shut the box, Crib, Dominoes, Backgammon
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
including Tutts Clump
LocAle LocAle
Quiet Quiet
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
20p pint / 10p half pint discount
Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
Newbury & District: 2 (Mon - Sat); Stagecoach: 32
Nearby Station (200m)
Newbury
Directions
SE of pedestrian crossing at corner of Market St and Bartholomew St

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