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Saracens Head, Towcester

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Cask Ale
Opens at 9:30am
Real ale discount scheme
Operator: Old English Inns (Greene King)
219 Watling Street, Towcester, NN12 6BX (View on Google Map)
(01327) 350414
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Historic coaching inn on the A5 now branded as one of Greene King's Old English Inns. The hotel dates back over 400 years and even features in Charles Dickens’ first novel – The Pickwick Papers. The bar and restaurant offers four areas in a charming environment. Mainly Food Lead.

Please note that this pub does not sell any cask ales during the summer, using the two handpumps to dispense cider. Cask ales may be offered in the Winter.

Information for this venue is provided by the Northamptonshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Last updated
Last surveyed
17/10/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
NTH/452
Asset of Community Value
Monday
9:30am ‑ 11:00pm
Tuesday
9:30am ‑ 11:00pm
Wednesday
9:30am ‑ 11:00pm
Thursday
9:30am ‑ 11:00pm
Friday
9:30am ‑ Midnight
Saturday
9:30am ‑ Midnight
Sunday
11:00am ‑ 11:00pm
Monday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Tuesday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Thursday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Friday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon ‑ 10:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Up to two cask ales, but only in the Winter

Changing beers typically include: Greene King (varies)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Monthly Motown nights
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Step free access and an accessible toilet.
Parking Parking
Accommodation Accommodation
18 double 3 single
Events Events
Tribute nights
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Pool
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% discount off cask beer for CAMRA members
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
8/89/86/87
Directions
A5 crossroads

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