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Sheep & Penguin, Wells


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Previously the Mermaid, it reopened under the new name "Sheep & Penguin", mid August 2023. The building has been completely refurbished, inside and out being "Commended" in the refurbishment category of CAMRA's 2024 Pub Design Awards. Now a smart, modern, bar with up to four real ales on.

Main toilets and a private dining room are on the first floor. Level access and, on the ground floor, there is a disabled loo with baby changing facilities - also family friendly.

Bath & Borders CAMRA Borders/Rural Pub of the Year 2025 (Royal Oak, Bath is Overall winner).

Information for this venue is provided by the Bath & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Mermaid
Local Authority
Mendip District
Last updated
31/03/2025
Last surveyed
03/08/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Nick James
Pub ID
BAT/381
Asset of Community Value
Tuesday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 7:00pm
Monday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday
No Service
Wednesday
No Service
Thursday
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 3:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 7:00pm
Monday
No Service

Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Changing beers typically include: Bristol Beer Factory , Cheddar Ales , Moor

Source: Local


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
small courtyard
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
On leads
Accommodation Accommodation
7 rooms and 3 mews houses
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
(Wells Bus Station)

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