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Railway Tavern, Brightlingsea

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58 Station Road, Brightlingsea, CO7 0DT (View on Google Map)
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New owners in 2018 have maintained the real ale selection and cider festival while beginning sympathetic refurbishment, including the addition of a new lounge bar in late 2019. Summer opening 16:00 Mon-Thu rather than 17:00. Tendring CAMRA Pub of the Year 2020

Information for this venue is provided by the Tendring Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Tendring District
Last updated
Last surveyed
20/02/2017
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
TND/10873
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
Closed
Tuesday
4:00pm ‑ 10:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm ‑ 10:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm ‑ 10:00pm
Friday
3:00pm ‑ Midnight
Saturday
Noon ‑ Midnight
Sunday
Noon ‑ 10:30pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

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Crouch Vale - Essex Boys Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Crouch Vale - Beers - Essex Boys Best Bitter - Cask Ale
Crouch Vale - Essex Boys Best Bitter Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted once
Crouch Vale - Beers - Essex Boys Best Bitter - Cask Ale
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Crouch Vale - Essex Boys Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Railway Tavern, Brightlingsea.

ABV 3.8%
Cask
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National

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Facilities
Garden Garden
Patio to side of pub
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Under 14s until 7pm; under 18 until 9pm
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Step free access to bar from front entrance. No accessible toilet.
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
On leads. Pub dog and cat may be in bar
Events Events
Quiz every Tue. Vinyl every Thu
Real Fire Real Fire
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
ever changing ciders
LocAle LocAle
Crouch Vale, Railway Tavern, Mighty Oak
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (25m)
First Essex: 87; Konectbuses: 78

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