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Shepherds Inn, Melmerby

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Operator: Independent
Melmerby, CA10 1HF (View on Google Map)
(01768) 889064
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Built in 1789 this fine pub has a sitting area at one end complete with a sofa and easy chairs and, at the other end, an attached barn that has been converted into an airy dining area. Both rooms create a relaxed atmosphere with fine oak beams in the barn and a stone flagged floors throughout. The good beer is complemented by excellent food. The changing guest ales include a good representation from local breweries. NO MEALS UNTIL AUGUST 1 2025

Historic Interest

Closed 11.11.12 to 5.14, closed 30.11.14 until June 2015? Closed again 11.10.16 reopened ?. Closed 24.04.35 when Michael Haddow retired.

Information for this venue is provided by the Solway Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Eden District
Last updated
06/07/2025
Last surveyed
05/07/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
SOW/1004
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Changing

Often from local breweries

Changing beers typically include: Allendale - Curlew's Return , Hawkshead - Red , Tirril - Grasmere Gold

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
From 1 Aug 2025
Evening Meals Evening Meals
From 1 Aug 2025
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Camping Camping
Lined Glasses Lined Glasses
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
From 1 Aug 2025
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
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