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William Rufus (Lloyds No 1), Carlisle

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Operator: Wetherspoon
10-16 Botchergate, Carlisle, CA1 1QS (View on Google Map)
(01228) 633160
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Typical Wetherspoon Lloyds No. 1 bar open from breakfast until late, named after the designer and builder of Carlisle Castle, William Rufus. It is popular with shoppers and families but can get noisy at nights and weekends, and is the venue for watching sporting events on the pub's numerous TV screens. Food is served all day and there is a separate dining area. Children are welcome but with restrictions. It is two minutes from the railway station.

Information for this venue is provided by the Solway Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Carlisle District (B)
Last updated
10/08/2024
Last surveyed
17/11/2021
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Wetherspoon
Pub ID
SOW/727
Asset of Community Value
Monday
8:00am - 1:00am
Tuesday
8:00am - 1:00am
Wednesday
8:00am - 1:00am
Thursday
8:00am - 1:00am
Friday
8:00am - 3:00am
Saturday
8:00am - 3:00am
Sunday
8:00am - 1:00am
Monday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 4 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Adnams - Broadside TasteMatch Prediction

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Adnams - Broadside
Adnams - Broadside Red Ale • 4.7%
Adnams - Broadside
Adnams - Broadside

This beer is served regularly at William Rufus (Lloyds No 1), Carlisle.

ABV 4.7%
Dispense Handpump
Style Red Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Great Corby - Corby Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Great Corby - Corby Ale
Great Corby - Corby Ale Session Bitter • 3.4%
Great Corby - Corby Ale
Great Corby - Corby Ale

This beer is served regularly at William Rufus (Lloyds No 1), Carlisle.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free Yes

Ruddles - Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Ruddles - Best Bitter
Ruddles - Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.4% Spotted 3 times.
Ruddles - Best Bitter
Ruddles - Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 3 times. recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at William Rufus (Lloyds No 1), Carlisle.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Wainwright - Gold TasteMatch Prediction

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Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold Session Golden Ale • 4.1%
Wainwright - Gold
Wainwright - Gold

This beer is served regularly at William Rufus (Lloyds No 1), Carlisle.

ABV 4.1%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

St Austell - Hicks TasteMatch Prediction

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St Austell Hicks Pump Clip
St Austell - Hicks Premium Bitter • 5% Spotted twice.
St Austell Hicks Pump Clip
St Austell - Hicks

Spotted twice. recently. Last spotted 6 days ago at William Rufus (Lloyds No 1), Carlisle.

ABV 5%
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Thornbridge - Jaipur TasteMatch Prediction

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Thornbridge - Jaipur
Thornbridge - Jaipur New World IPA • 5.9% Spotted 11 times.
Thornbridge - Jaipur
Thornbridge - Jaipur

Spotted 11 times. recently. Last spotted 4 days ago at William Rufus (Lloyds No 1), Carlisle.

ABV 5.9%
Style New World IPA
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Wi Fi Wi Fi
free
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Transport
Close to bus routes (10m)
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Nearby Station (220m)
Carlisle

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