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Operator: Independent
96 Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2AX (View on Google Map)
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This Pub is Closed Long Term

Named after a Lynyrd Skynyrd song, The Freebird is a real ale and music pub. The bar sports a friendly atmosphere and a pool table and with plenty of lively conversation. A second room to the other side of the bar is used for live entertainment and other functions. The guest beers can come from any brewery anywhere in the country and can number up to 12 if the pub is staging a special event. AWARDS: CAMRA Potteries Pub of the Month December 2011, October 2014 & July 2019. CAMRA Potteries Pub of the Year 2015 (Merit), 2016 (Merit), 2017 (Merit).

Information for this venue is provided by the Potteries Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme District (B)
Last updated
24/10/2023
Last surveyed
13/02/2017
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
POT/1306
Asset of Community Value
Opening Times Unavailable

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Current beers

This Pub serves 12 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Falstaff (varies) , Ilkley (varies) , Salopian (varies)

Source: National


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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
One changing real cider
LocAle LocAle
Varies
Transport
Close to bus routes
First Potteries: 4, 4A

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