Wild Boar, Houghton Le Spring

Operator: Wetherspoon
Frederick Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4BN (View on Google Map)
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Formerly a Buffs Club, the Wild Boar was opened by Wetherspoon's in 2011. Named after the Black Sabre Boar on the crest of former rector of Houghton, Bernard Gilpin. Comprising one large single bar with 10 handpulls. They are in 2 banks of 5 and some beers are duplicated. As well as regulars Abbott, Ruddles, Doom Bar & Double Maxim, three guests are usually available at weekends. including an offering from local breweries.

Note the old photographs and paintings that decorate the walls, along with a large picture above the fireplace depicting the Houghton Feast.

Part of the Houghton Conservation Area

Historic Interest

In Houghton Conservation Area

Monday
8:00am - Midnight
Tuesday
8:00am - Midnight
Wednesday
8:00am - Midnight
Thursday
8:00am - Midnight
Friday
8:00am - Midnight
Saturday
8:00am - Midnight
Sunday
8:00am - Midnight

Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 4 regular beers.

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Events Events
Bingo every Monday at 7pm. Quiz once a month on Wednesday at 7.30pm
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Cask Marque Cask Marque
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Quiet Quiet
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Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
Go North East: X1, 4, 20/A, 32, 79, X20; Nexus: 71, 520 (Daytime Only )

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