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Cross Keys Hotel, Hednesford

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Opens at 4:00pm
42 Hill Street, Hednesford, WS12 2DN (View on Google Map)
(01543) 879534
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A former coaching inn dating back to 1746. This traditionally styled pub has historical and sporting photographs decorating the walls. There is a separate bar and lounge serves up to seven real ales. This is the closest pub to the local football team Hednesford town FC so can be busy on matchdays. Notorious Highway man Dick Turpin is rumoured to have stopped here on his famous overnight ride from London to York.

Historic Interest

It is rumoured that Dick Turpin stayed here on his famous ride to York

Information for this venue is provided by the Cannock Chase Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Cannock Chase District
Last updated
23/02/2025
Last surveyed
20/01/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
WAL/2997
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 6 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
Brains - Rev James Original
Brains - Rev James Original Premium Bitter • 4.5%
Brains - Rev James Original
Brains - Rev James Original

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Fuller's London Pride Pumpclip
Fuller's - London Pride Session Bitter • 4.1%
Fuller's London Pride Pumpclip
Fuller's - London Pride

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.1%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
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.
Wye Valley - Butty Bach
Wye Valley - Butty Bach Premium Bitter • 4.5% Spotted once
Wye Valley - Butty Bach
Wye Valley - Butty Bach

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted once
Wye Valley - HPA
Wye Valley - HPA Session Pale Ale • 4% Spotted twice
Wye Valley - HPA
Wye Valley - HPA

Session Pale Ale

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted twice
Oakham - Citra
Oakham - Citra Session Golden Ale • 4.2%
Oakham - Citra
Silver Award
Oakham - Citra

Session Golden Ale

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.2%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Castle Rock - Harvest Pale , Ossett - White Rat , Sharp's - Doom Bar

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Garden Garden
Parking Parking
Games Games
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Outside
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
LocAle LocAle
Transport
Close to bus routes (20m)
3, 60
Closest station (1150m)
Hednesford

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