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White Lion, Sawley

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Opens at 12:00pm
Operator: Independent
352 Tamworth Road, Sawley, NG10 3AT (View on Google Map)
(0115) 946 3061
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Located close to the River Trent and Sawley Marina, this pub dates back to the 18th century. It is a two-roomed premises served from a central bar, with both rooms warmed by real fires in the colder months. There is usually background music.

Community events include a monthly farmers market and a summer beer festival.

Outside is a large, attractive beer garden; occasional outdoor live music events are held there during the summer. The wood-fired pizza oven housed in the beer garden is in operation most Fridays and weekends from May to October.

There is a loyalty card in operation on certain days.

5 changing beers sourced regionally & nationally.

The pub is a regular entry in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide.

Information for this venue is provided by the Erewash Valley Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Erewash District (B)
Last updated
30/05/2025
Last surveyed
02/03/2024
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
ERE/12861
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
2:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
11:30am - 9:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 5 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
Draught Bass - Draught Bass
Draught Bass - Draught Bass Premium Bitter • 4.4% Spotted once
Draught Bass - Draught Bass
Draught Bass - Draught Bass

Premium Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted once

Source: Regional

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Various Saturdays during Summer
Garden Garden
Large grassed area.
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
A farmers' market is held on the 3rd Saturday of every month.
Function Room Function Room
Real Fire Real Fire
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Transport
Close to bus routes (150m)
Trent Barton: Sky, 15
Closest station (1100m)
Long Eaton

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