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Volt, Barnsley

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Opens Wed at 7:00pm
19 Wellington Street,, Barnsley, S70 1SW (View on Google Map)
(01226) 292727
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The pub is now just an open plan square with a bar, but in 1825 it was called the Omar Pasha Inn until it changed its name in 1859 to the Malt Shovel Inn. It became a Fried Fish shop until March 2000 when it opened as the Soviet. The first week it offered drinks with ice from the North Pole.

Information for this venue is provided by the Barnsley Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Surf Bar; Soviet; Malt Shovel Inn; Omar Pasha Inn
Local Authority
Barnsley District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
16/11/2018
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
BAR/277
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
7:00pm ‑ Midnight
Thursday
Closed
Friday
7:00pm ‑ Midnight
Saturday
7:00pm ‑ Midnight
Sunday
7:00pm ‑ Midnight
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Nearby Station (450m)
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