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Plough & Sail, Lowestoft

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Opens at 1:00pm
212 London Rd South, Lowestoft, NR33 0BB (View on Google Map)
(01502) 566695
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Set back off the street with a small frontage, this friendly local is close to Lowestoft south beach and amenities. Inside is a long bar with wooden flooring and wood panelling throughout. TV screens show sporting events. A secluded enclosed courtyard with a canvas covered smoking area leads to a private function room. Live music and quiz evenings are regular attractions. A beer from Greene King and another from Sharp's are available plus up to four regularly changing beers from other breweries.

Historic Interest

Listed as the Plough in the 1910 Lowestoft Rate book. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/2953

Information for this venue is provided by the North East Suffolk Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Plough
Local Authority
Waveney District
Last updated
23/06/2025
Last surveyed
22/06/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
WAV/2953
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
1:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
1:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
1:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
1:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Greene King - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4%
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly at Plough & Sail, Lowestoft.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Sharp's - Twin Coast TasteMatch Prediction

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Sharp's - Twin Coast
Sharp's - Twin Coast Session Pale Ale • 3.9% Spotted twice.
Sharp's - Twin Coast
Sharp's - Twin Coast

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 2 days ago at Plough & Sail, Lowestoft.

ABV 3.9%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

One from Sharp's + four others

Changing beers typically include: Sharp's

Source: National

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
in side garden or on patio at front of pub
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (20m)
Nearby Station (907m)
Lowestoft
Ordnance Survey Reference
TM544920

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