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Castle, Bedford

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Opens Wed at 3:00pm
17 Newnham Street, Bedford, MK40 3JR (View on Google Map)
(01234) 353295
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Lively town pub with a walled patio garden, five minutes from the town centre and convenient for the Bedford Blues rugby ground. Pizza and Thai food can be ordered from local restaurants for delivery to and eating in the pub. A guest house behind the pub provides five en-suite bedrooms. Open mic features on Monday evenings and a local Irish folk music band plays monthly. Monthly quiz night. Local CAMRA Pub of the Year 2016.

Information for this venue is provided by the North Bedfordshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Bedford (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
01/03/2023
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Wells & Co
Pub ID
BEN/45
Asset of Community Value
Monday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - Midnight
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
4:30pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
4:30pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
4:30pm - 9:00pm
Friday
4:30pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 2:00pm & 4:30pm - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 3:00pm & 4:30pm - 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Brewpoint - Origin Pale Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Brewpoint - Origin Pale Ale
Brewpoint - Origin Pale Ale Session Blond Ale • 3.7%
Brewpoint - Origin Pale Ale
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Brewpoint - Origin Pale Ale

This beer is served regularly at Castle, Bedford.

ABV 3.7%
Style Session Blond Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Brewpoint and guest breweries

Changing beers typically include: Black Sheep - Best Bitter , St Austell - Tribute , Timothy Taylor - Landlord

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Sat, Pizza only
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Pizzas and Thai dishes (no Thai Fri or Sat)
Live Music Live Music
open mic Mondays, Monthly Irish folk music, other music most weekends
Garden Garden
Patio garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
5 en-suite rooms
Events Events
Quiz nights, monthly
Newspapers Newspapers
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Saxby's [H]
LocAle LocAle
Transport
Close to bus routes (200m)
Stagecoach: 4, 5, 7

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