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Whitechurch, Durham

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29 Church Street, Durham, DH1 3DN (View on Google Map)
(0191) 386 8897
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Situated opposite Durham University’s Bill Bryson Library, this pub closed in April 2018 in its former guise as the New Inn.

It reopened totally refurbished and with its new name in October 2018 and was selling cask ale (3 lines).

After a major refurbishment in 2025 cask ale was removed.

Information for this venue is provided by the Durham Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
New Inn, Its a Scream
Local Authority
Last updated
25/09/2025
Last surveyed
23/09/2025
Leasehold owner
FLAT WHITE GROUP LIMITED
Freehold owner
ANGEL RENTALS LIMITED [Fr
Pub ID
DUR/6585
Asset of Community Value
Monday
8:30am - 8:00pm
Tuesday
8:30am - 8:00pm
Wednesday
8:30am - 8:00pm
Thursday
8:30am - 8:00pm
Friday
8:30am - 8:00pm
Saturday
8:30am - 8:00pm
Sunday
8:30am - 8:00pm
Monday
9:00am - 11:45am & Noon - 5:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 11:45am & Noon - 5:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 11:45am & Noon - 5:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 11:45am & Noon - 5:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 11:45am & Noon - 5:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 11:45am & Noon - 5:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 11:45am & Noon - 5:00pm
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Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
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Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Smoking Smoking
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Transport
Close to bus routes (50m)
Arriva: 6, X12
Closest station (1261m)
Durham
Directions
Corner of A177 and Church Street

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