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Struggle Bar, Ambleside

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University of Cumbria, Ambleside, LA22 9BB (View on Google Map)
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College bar on the campus for the University of Cumbria. Not open to the general public.

Information for this venue is provided by the Westmorland Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Overdraught Bar, Overdraught Bar & Barn Theatre
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness ex South Lakeland (Lake District National Park)
Last updated
Last surveyed
13/09/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
KEN/1596
Asset of Community Value
Opening Times Unavailable
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