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Whitesmiths Arms, Gloucester

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Operator: Arkell's
81 Southgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1UR (View on Google Map)
(01452) 312947
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This fine pub has been sensitively extended to incorporate the 15th century building next door (one of the few outside the city walls to survive the Royalist siege of 1643). Families welcome. Large garden.

Historic Interest

Grade 11 Listed (UID 1271772) 19th-century dockers' pub, named after maritime metal-workers the worked in historic Gloucester Docks,

Information for this venue is provided by the Gloucestershire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Gloucester District (B)
Last updated
31/05/2025
Last surveyed
29/05/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
GLO/0271
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
3:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
3:00pm - Midnight
Sunday
3:00pm - 10:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
3B
Arkell's - 3B Session Bitter • 4%
3B
Arkell's - 3B

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Terrestial TV sports.
Live Music Live Music
Live music Saturday 8pm.
Garden Garden
Beer garden to the rear of the premises.
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Events Events
Example disco nights.
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Pool and darts.
Real Fire Real Fire
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Free wifi, code on request.
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Cask Marque Cask Marque
Quiet Quiet
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Stagecoach: 8 9 10 11 12 (Nearest stop is 50m to the North on Southgate St.)
Check days and times with operator.
Closest station (1100m)
Gloucester
Ordnance Survey Reference
SO8288218135
Directions
Opposite main entrance to Gloucester Docks.

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