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Royal Oak, Stroud

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Opens Fri at 6:00pm
Church Road, North Woodchester, Stroud, GL5 5PQ (View on Google Map)
(01453) 872735
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Pretty, whitewashed 17th-century cottage inn, in old Roman village. As of Nov 2016 it is under the ownership of an established local landlord. Niall McInerney former owner of both the Crown Inn of Minchinhampton and Halfway House in Box, Stroud.

The pub has a separate bar and restaurant.

Lively and friendly, attracts people from miles around to sample its imaginative, freshly-cooked meals.

Has a patio garden with stunning views over a typical Cotswold valley.

Opening and food times correct as of 27/11/2024

Historic Interest

Grade II listed, UID: 1340675. early 17th-century inn.

Dates back some 350-400 years as an Inn and parts of the building are older than that, with oak beams, flagstones, wooden floors, coffin drop and flaming fires.

Information for this venue is provided by the Mid Gloucestershire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Stroud District
Last updated
06/08/2025
Last surveyed
27/11/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
GLO/0520
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday
3:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 7:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
No Service
Thursday
No Service
Friday
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 5:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Uley - Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Bitter
Uley - Bitter Session Bitter • 4%
Bitter
Uley - Bitter

This beer is served regularly at Royal Oak, Stroud.

ABV 4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Uley - Old Spot Prize Strong Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Old Spot
Uley - Old Spot Prize Strong Ale Premium Bitter • 5%
Old Spot
Uley - Old Spot Prize Strong Ale

This beer is served regularly at Royal Oak, Stroud.

ABV 5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Fresh Standard - Solution

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Sky
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Sunday only
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Friday and Saturday only
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Small steeply sloped gravel car park to the rear accessed up a narrow drive to one side of the pub. Capacity around 8 cars
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Dogs welcomed all areas except Restaurant
Events Events
For example Quiz usually Sundays, Valentines, Paddys Day etc. See Facebook page for details of any upcoming events
Games Games
Darts
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Left as you go through the front door
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Outside the front of pub
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Currently Sanford Orchards Scrumpy
LocAle LocAle
Local beers always available
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (525m)
Stagecoach: 63
Bus stop is down the hill on the main Bath Rd (A46) close to the old piano works
Closest station (3500m)
Stroud (Gloucs)
Ordnance Survey Reference
SO8389502834
Directions
Signed from A46, 400 yards up hill (Selsley Road), turn left into Church Road

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