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Forest Tavern, Nottingham

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257 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG1 3FT (View on Google Map)
(0115) 947 5650
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This Pub is Closed Long Term

This is two venues in one, the Forest Tavern on Mansfield Road is the bar open to the general public. At the back is the Maze, a music venue which has its own bar. It has live music on most nights of the week, some you will have to pay for. The pub is effectively divided in two, either side of the front door; to the right is the bar and to the left is a seating area. The bar area has a shelf around the walls and 2 hogsheads that serve as tables. The walls are covered with numbered framed photos of musicians from all styles of music.

Historic Interest

A Victorian pub near the nineteenth century Jewish Cemetery on North Sherwood Street. A former Bass pub, in 1868 the Forest Tavern was a fully licensed establishment under F.S. Greenfield (Wright).

The Forest Tavern is in Nottingham City Council's Arboretum Conservation Area.

[Nottingham City Council, St. Ann's Ward / Nottingham East Parliamentary Constituency]

Information for this venue is provided by the Nottingham Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
City of Nottingham (B)
Last updated
05/03/2020
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
The Maze Nottingham
Pub ID
NOT/85
Asset of Community Value
Opening Times Unavailable
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This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
In the Maze at the back
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
30p pint, 15p half
Transport
Close to bus routes

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