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Beehive, Swindon

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55 Prospect Hill, Swindon, SN1 3JS (View on Google Map)
(01793) 523187
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This multi-levelled, dates from 1871, four room pub has retained its quirky charm and layout. There are six real ales including 3 changing guests with a local focus. A popular live music venue with performances often on Thursday and Friday although other nights are available. The walls are always covered with pictures and other art for sale and there’s a special seat next to Maxine The Mannequin. There are complimentary crisps and snacks from late afternoon, Monday to Friday. Other events include monthly quiz or poetry evenings. There is a world music club once per month. Food not available at present but free chip butties are available after Swindon Town FC home games. See Whats On page at [www.bee-hive.co.uk]www.bee-hive.co.uk for more information.

Historic Interest

Built by the Belle Vue Brewery in 1871. Later the property of the Star Brewery it was bought by Morrell's in 1896.

Information for this venue is provided by the Swindon & North Wiltshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Swindon (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
28/02/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
SWN/47
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - Midnight
Tuesday
Noon - Midnight
Wednesday
Noon - Midnight
Thursday
Noon - 1:00am
Friday
Noon - 1:00am
Saturday
Noon - 1:00am
Sunday
Noon - Midnight
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Greene King - Abbot TasteMatch Prediction

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Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5%
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Greene King - Abbot

This beer is served regularly at Beehive, Swindon.

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

Source: Regional

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Facilities
Live Music Live Music
Most Thurs & Fri
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Games Games
Darts & Board games
Newspapers Newspapers
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
At the back
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Closest station (1050m)
Swindon (Wilts)

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