Branch pubs selling real ale

• Aldbourne
  • Aldbourne Sports & Social Club Oxford Street Aldbourne SN8 2DQ ku.em.enruobdla@bulc(01672) 540449

    Located behind Aldbourne Memorial hall this sports club has many facilities including pool tables, darts, Sports TV and dance floor.

    Real ale from Indigenous brewery available from April 2024.

    Anyone can become a member of the club, and it can be hired for private events.

  • Blue Boar 20 The Green Aldbourne SN8 2EN (01672) 216128

    Friendly and comfortable 15th century pub set by the village green. They have 3 regular Wadworth beers and the occasional guest. Food is home-cooked and served in the bar or dining room. During World War II it became the officers' mess for America's 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. The pub has featured on TV, most famously in a 1971 episode of Dr Who. Alternative 'phone no: 07539 653944

  • Crown The Square Aldbourne SN8 2DU ku.oc.enruobdlanworceht@sgnikoob(01672) 540214

    The Crown is set in the middle of the village opposite the duck pond guarded by a Dalek standing outside. At the heart of the local community, it has a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere. The main bar is stylishly refurbished with a welcoming fire in winter. Four real ales are available including two interesting changing guests. The separate restaurant serves freshly prepared food made from local produce.

    Accommodation is available in five en-suite bedrooms.

    Plenty of events including Quiz night on Tuesday, Crib on Wednesday’s. Music including Open Mic and Karaoke sessions. Please see their website or Facebook page for details.

• Ashton Keynes
  • White Hart High Road Ashton Keynes SN6 6NX moc.senyeknothsatrahetihweht@seiriuqne(01285) 861247

    Set next to one of the four village crosses the locally run White Hart is a community hub for beautiful Ashton Keynes hosting meetings for local groups and clubs. The interior features plenty of bare stone and is divided into three distinct areas: a small bar with games and television, the main bar area and the restaurant area. There is also a large function room at the back. There are four real ales with two of them constantly changing guests. The good quality food uses locally sourced ingredients. Outside there is a secluded garden at the back.

    The only direct bus is the Coachstyle 93/93A from Cirencester. For those happy to walk you can catch more frequent Stagecoach 51 and walk from the Spine Road.

• Avebury
  • Red Lion High Street Avebury SN8 1RF (01672) 539266

    A large thatched pub with several different drinking areas as well as restaurant and function areas. There is plenty of outdoor seating offering views of the Stone Circles making this a popular destination for visitors to the area. There is an 86' well in the left hand area. Two real ales from Greene King are served together with two guest ales. Good value food available all day with Brunch from 9.30am on the weekends.

• Badbury
  • Bakers Arms Badbury SN4 0EU moc.liamg@yrubdab.srekab(01793) 740038

    This cosy and welcoming pub is at the centre of village life in Badbury, with the pub holding various social events throughout the year. Two Arkell's beers are available. There is an interesting menu for lunch and dinner. At the rear there is an extensive garden and a small car park opposite.

  • Plough on the Hill Marlborough Road Badbury SN4 0EP moc.kooltuo@llihehtnohguolp(01793) 740342

    Perched proudly on the hill above Junction 15 of the M4 this Arkell’s pub has a bar and separate restaurant area. Apart from the regular Arkell’s 3B there is usually an Arkell’s seasonal beer, although the emphasis is firmly on the food with an extensive menu at reasonable prices. Terraced pub gardens give views of the surrounding countryside.

• Baydon
  • Fancy B Ermin Street Baydon SN8 2JP ku.oc.bycnaf@ofni(01672) 700986

    An independent, family run Turkish restaurant and pub in the beautiful Wiltshire village of Baydon. Their eclectic menu includes freshly made kebabs and hot and cold mezze, along with pub classics such as steak, fish and chips and burgers.

    At least one real ale is available, something from the local brewery Ramsbury range. Hook Norton is a frequent guest ale.

• Beckhampton
  • Waggon & Horses Beckhampton SN8 1QJ (01672) 539418

    This pretty and historic thatched Pub was on overnight stop on the journey from London to Bristol. Its most famous guest was reputedly Charles Dickens who used it as his model for an Inn in The Pickwick Papers. The pub no longer provides accommodation but there is excellent food. Check the web site for special food offers and events such as 'Wine & Dine' nights. Up to five Wadworth real ales are served; three regulars plus two seasonals.

• Bishopstone
  • Royal Oak Cues Lane Bishopstone SN6 8PP ku.oc.scinagrogninworbneleh@kaolayor(01793) 790481

    This cosy and friendly Arkell's pub offers a friendly welcome and great service. It is under the business tenancy of Helen Browning's Totally Organic who also run Eastbrook Farm. Their tasty food is based on organic food from the farm and other locally sourced produce. Open all day for tea/coffee and drinks, the food menu changes most days, so please check the website for details and meal times.

    There is a raised deck area at the front and back, a perfect place to unwind in the beautiful Wilshire countryside. A 12 room hotel opened in 2017 using the old 'True Heart' building so the pub can now offer “Pigs, pies, and pillows”.

• Blunsdon
  • Blunsdon House Hotel The Ridge Blunsdon SN26 7AS ku.oc.esuohnodsnulb@ofni(01793) 721701

    Best Western Plus hotel with three bars, two of which serve real ale. Ben's bar has a large collection of single malt whiskies, while Zan's bar has two real ales. The main bar is Carrie's at the rear of the hotel which is open 9.30am to 11pm everyday and has 3 real ales. Food is available all day. The hotel is set in large grounds.

  • Cold Harbour Ermin Street Blunsdon SN26 8DJ ku.oc.gnikeneerg@5616(01793) 724840

    Rambling Greene King pub with a warm feel for just having a drink with three real ales available, including changing guests. It has multiple cosy corners and low beams. Outside there is decent sized garden. Food is served every day from breakfast until 9pm.

    Accommodation is provided separately in the Premier Inn next door.

  • Heart in Hand 43 High Street Blunsdon SN26 7AG moc.loa@evetsdrappel(01793) 721314

    This is a friendly family run local pub with good value high quality home cooked food. There are two real ales in the week, three at the weekend. There is a large garden. It also has darts and crib teams. Dogs are allowed in the bar. Four en-suite rooms. Quiz night on Thursdays. They hold a beer festival on August bank holiday each year as part of the village fun day when they aim to have 8 real ales and 3 ciders on.

• Bottlesford
  • Seven Stars Gores Lane Bottlesford SN9 6LW ku.oc.nnisratsneveseht@ofni(01672) 851325

    This thatched building standing in large grounds has been a pub since 1748. From the entrance there is a narrow bar at the front and restaurant to the right and several separate areas to the left of the bar. Dark wood panelling around the lower part of the walls, low ceilings and beams. This is a true freehouse with three real ales sourced locally from breweries such as Ramsbury, West Berkshire, Stonehenge and Andwell. It serves good quality food using locally sourced ingredients. There are occasionally wine tasting evenings.

• Broad Hinton
  • Crown Broad Hinton SN4 9PA moc.kooltuo@notnihdaorbnworceht(01793) 731302

    Brick building painted in Arkell's creamy house style. Large open-plan bar with separate dining area. Three Arkell's real ales are available. It has a reputation for good food with meals are served every day they are open with promotional evenings including Burgers on Thursday. There is also a carvery on Sunday. There is a large garden with wonderful views.

    Bikers welcome and self-contained motorhomes as part of the 'Britstop' scheme.

• Broad Town
  • Hop Chapel 29 Broad Town Road Broad Town SN4 7RB ku.oc.yrewerbnwotdaorb@effilyab.nosaj07889 078648

    Originally a microbrewery, the brewery has now moved to Calne. The Hop Chapel is themed as a monastic style tap room, beautifully completed with ornate reclaimed wood, vintage glass panelling, stain-glass windows and a pipe organ. Alpacas are in the field. Events and music festivals are held throughout the year. There is a discount for Carma members. Bottles may still be bought on days when the bar is closed. They now have a licence to carry out weddings.

• Burbage
  • White Hart 123 High Street Burbage SN8 3AA ku.oc.egabrubtrahetihweht@ofni(01672) 810336

    Under new management since December 2023.

    New, longer, opening hours and an interesting new Turkish food menu launching in February 2024. No food on Monday.

    Further details to be added.

• Castle Eaton
  • Red Lion The Street Castle Eaton SN6 6JZ ku.oc.notaeeltsacnoildereht@olleh(01285) 706533

    Proud to be the first pub on the Thames, the Red Lion is ideally positioned for walkers on the Thames Path, or canoeists on the river. Large gardens extend down to the river, which is also visible from the 32-seat conservatory restaurant. Fully refurbished in October 2019 the interior is now smart and welcoming. There is an extensive menu with everything from big plates for foodies to smaller plates and pizza for a lighter bite.

• Chilton Foliat
  • Wheatsheaf Chilton Foliat RG17 0TE ku.oc.tailofnotlihcfaehstaehweht@olleh(01488) 680936

    This 19th century Grade II listed thatched building has a smart interior while retaining its character. There are 3 local real ales including a changing guest and local cider from Tutts Clump. Under new management since early 2024. Closed Monday and Tuesday.

• Chiseldon
  • Chiseldon Sports & Social Club 6 Draycott Road Chiseldon SN4 0LR (01793) 740274

    Our fabulous club has a great atmosphere, a very well stocked bar including draft real ales, lagers,

• Collingbourne Ducis
  • Shears Cadley Road Collingbourne Ducis SN8 3ED ku.oc.nnisraehs@skceb(01264) 850304

    There are four hand pumps on the bar with a minimum of two in use. Large open bar at the front with a big fireplace; exposed brick walls and large comfy settees. Dining area to the right of the bar. Pleasant outside eating and drinking area. Very food orientated with an extensive menu and daily specials. Six B&B rooms available.

  • Tipple Inn High Street Collingbourne Ducis SN8 3EQ moc.liamtoh@nnielppit(01264) 850050

    This historic 18c Grade II listed building used to be a railway hotel. Previously known as the Blue Lion it re-opened as the Tipple Inn in 2011 following a facelift. The wood panelling in the public bar has light and attractive colours and there is a separate restaurant. It is a Free House and sells 3 changing ales such as Stonghenge. It has also featured Hampshire beers from Flack Manor and Andwell. No food Tuesday or Sunday evening.

• Collingbourne Kingston
  • Barleycorn 73 Marlborough Road Collingbourne Kingston SN8 3SD ku.oc.kc-ib@ofni(01264) 850498

    The Barleycorn Inn is a sensitively modernised 18th century coaching inn nestled in the Bourne Valley in Wiltshire between Marlborough and Salisbury. The pub is the beating heart of the community, and has been for over 200 years. The proprietors, Tom & Terry, provide an excellent menu of classic pub fare, sourcing all foods locally. A wide choice of Ales, Lager, Wine, Spirits and soft drinks are available with guest beers changing on a weekly basis.

    The Barleycorn hosts a variety of regular and special events throughout the year, including live music, pub quiz nights, and special events. A full events diary is published on The Barleycorn Inn official website.

    The Pub also hosts community events like the Wiltshire Green Woollies Knit & Natter event for local crafters, every Saturday between 10am and 12 noon. The pub also raises money for two charities each year.

    Accommodation consists of five boutique B&B en-suite rooms located in the refurbished Coach House at the rear of the Inn. All rooms are available for single or double occupancy.

• Cricklade
  • Old Bear 101 High Street Cricklade SN6 6AA (01793) 750005

    A real ale drinker’s pub with comfy lounge on the right and bar on the left as you enter. There is a garden area at the back and the stables and other out buildings from when this was a coaching inn. As well as Arkell’s beers gluten and wheat free bottled beers from Greens are available. There are TV screens for sports fans. Home to cribbage and darts teams.

  • Red Lion 74 High Street Cricklade SN6 6DD moc.kooltuo@edalkcircnoildereht(01793) 750776

    Friendly, popular and comfortable pub, parts of which are quite ancient - The old Saxon town wall passes through the building. It is home to the original Hop Kettle brewery and this remains despite the pub being acquired by St Austell. There are nine real ales on offer: four Hop Kettle and four from St Austell, plus one guest beer. Excellent quality food is served and there are five rooms available for B&B. There is a large garden at the back. Several times local CAMRA Branch Pub of the Year.

  • White Hart Hotel High Street Cricklade SN6 6AA ku.oc.edalkcirctrahetihweht@ofni(01793) 750206

    A former coaching inn this hotel has a large open bar area. Two Arkell’s beers are available, with a third seasonal occasionally. The emphasis is on food which is available every day apart from Sunday evenings. The old stables block at the back has been converted to an function space that also hosts music events.

• Easton Royal
  • Bruce Arms Easton Road Easton Royal SN9 5LR moc.liamg@smraecurb(01672) 810216

    This Mid-19th-century local exists in splendid isolation. It has a nationally important historic pub interior with a small cosy bar with furniture that probably goes back to the 1850s. There is also small lounge with easy chairs and piano. The bar features four real ales including two changing guests, normally from local breweries. It has a campsite with full facilities that make it a good venue for meetings and rallies.

    Sunday lunch all year, otherwise food times vary seasonally - So please check their website or Facebook page.

• Froxfield
  • Pelican Bath Road Froxfield SN8 3JY ku.oc.nninacilep@ofni(01488) 682479

    Large roadside pub that dates from the 18th century. It is a listed building but has been thoroughly modernised inside. Three hand pumps serve one standard and one changing ale with a third available in the summer. Comfortable seating and formal dining furniture prevail. Carpet and quarry tile flooring. Meals served everyday with special menus from time-to-time. Outside is a very pleasant garden with stream and duck pond and plenty of seating.

• Great Bedwyn
  • Three Tuns 1 High Street Great Bedwyn SN8 3NU moc.liamg@snut3nywdeb(01672) 870280

    The Three Tuns is a freehold village pub situated at the edge of the Savernake Forest. The Kennet & Avon Canal runs through the lower end of the village and there is a mainline train station with direct service to Reading, Newbury and Paddington. The huge brick fireplace, facing the entrance, dominates the bar. To the left is the passage to the dining area and beer garden. The owner is also the chef and has won awards for his food. The bar has three handpumps - all changing beers (Otter and Butcombe plus another). Often has shooting parties.

• Ham
  • Crown & Anchor Ham SN8 3RB ku.oc.mahrohcnadnanworc@ofni(01488) 503040

    Set at the foot of the North Wessex Downs, an area of outstanding natural beauty, in the picturesque village of Ham, Wiltshire. Locally sourced, seasonal foodis served in a relaxed and welcoming setting. There is 1 house real ale, Ham 1840, brewed by Betteridge’s Brewery in Hurstbourne Tarrant. Situated midway between Newbury and Marlborough, just one and a half hours from London, the Crown & Anchor is the ideal place to put your feet up and enjoy the quiet of local village life. The village of Ham is ideal for exploring the local area, visiting Pewsey Vale, Avebury, Stonehenge, nearby Salisbury or Highclere Castle.

• Hannington
  • Jolly Tar Queens Road Hannington SN6 7RP moc.yks@rat.ylloj(01793) 762245

    A cosy and rambling pub. There are 2 separate bars with separate entrances at the front. The main bar on the right is connected with a conservatory through a low arch. Good quality food is served on this side. Dogs allowed in the left hand snug bar and patio only.

    Accommodation in a separate block at the rear of the pub, attached to the outside loos. There is a massive car park.

    A seasonal Arkells beer may be available in holiday periods.

• Highworth
  • Goldfinger Tavern Newburgh Place Highworth SN6 7DN ku.oc.regnifdlogeht@liam(01793) 765447

    Busy and friendly local estate pub. As well as two regular beers there is one guest beer from the Greene King list. The pub has Cask Marque accreditation. Bingo on Wednesday & Saturday nights, monthly music events and occasional quiz nights. There are often BBQs on Bank Holidays and the large garden gives a good view of the International Air Tattoo at nearby RAF Fairford.

  • Highworth Hotel 1 Westrop Highworth SN6 7HJ moc.htrowhgiheht@ofni(01793) 762364

    Fine old Grade II* Listed Building with an interior of contemporary, up-market feel. There are two rooms set aside for eating, a bar and a separate eating area. Accommodation comprises of 10 en-suite rooms. The bar serves real ales in good condition. Later opening on some days, Please ring to confirm. Breakfast served 8.30 to 10.00.

  • King & Queen 15 High Street Highworth SN6 7AG (01793) 766467

    A large rambling pub on the High Street with a right of way through it. There is a bar in the centre and separate rooms all around it. Landlord and Doom Bar are the regular beers. No food, but tea and coffee are also available.

    There are plenty of TV screens showing live sports and live music on the weekends, please check their Facebook page.

  • Rose & Crown 19 The Green Highworth SN6 7DB moc.liamtoh@222nworcdnaesor(01793) 764699

    This Free House is one of the oldest pubs in Highworth. The inside features wooden beams decorated with hops and old adverting signs on the walls. There are five handpumps serving three changing ales and two Sharp's regulars. The friendly staff makes it popular with locals and visitors alike. The lunch menu is good quality and value. Open from 9am for breakfast Tuesday - Friday, but no alcoholic drinks before 9.30am.Occasional folk sessions are hosted. At the back there is a large garden with a Boules pitch.

  • Saracens Head High Street Highworth SN6 7AG moc.sllekra@daehsnecaras(01793) 762284

    This former coaching inn is one of Highworth's oldest buildings – it was in use as an inn in 1825 and the building is probably much older. It has a Snug bar popular with locals, a Lounge bar mainly laid out for eating and comfortable outside seating. Three of the 4 real ales are available at any one time. The Car park is in Brewery St, where there is disabled access. On Saturday and Sunday it opens 8:30 for breakfast.

  • Wine Bar 12 High Street Highworth SN6 7AG ku.oc.htrowhgihrabeniweht@ofni(01793) 764500

    Small historical cellar bar. The entrance is easy to miss, to the left of the Old Bakery café (the same owners). The owners are cask ale and real cider enthusiasts.

    Externally there is only a staircase heading down. Turn right at the bottom to enter the modern bar. Turning left takes you along a short corridor to a spacious lounge, all underground. The inside has been completely updated for a comfortable stay.

    3 real ales are on offer, and there are free crackers and cheese on a Sunday. Regular live music events.

• Hodson
  • Calley Arms Broome Manor Lane Hodson SN4 0QG moc.kooltuo@nosdohsmrayellaceht(01793) 740802

    Cosy country pub on the edge of the village. The open plan bar has a raised dining area at one end. Outside is a large board with directions for a two and a half mile walk to Coate Water Country Park. Cyclists will find a cycle path to the same destination starts half a mile down the road to Chisledon.

• Honeystreet
  • Barge Inn Honeystreet SN9 5PS moc.liamg@teertsyenohegrabeht(01672) 851222

    The approach to the pub might be considered uninspiring, going down a track through a wood yard then past some cottages to get to the actual pub at the end. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs right along side it and the campsite is behind.

    The pub is at the centre of the crop circle region of Wiltshire and the rear room has an impressive painted ceiling on the subject. At least 3 real ales are available, more at busy times. They are mainly sourced locally and often featuring Stonehenge beers. Food is available everyday.

    There is music every Saturday. There are 3 double rooms with en-suite bathrooms.

• Liddington
  • Village Inn Bell Lane Liddington SN4 0HE moc.liamg@32nniegalliveht(01793) 790314

    Large split-level pub/restaurant. Re-opened in June 2023 after a period of closure.

    Full survey to follow.

• Lockeridge
  • Who'd a Thought It Lockeridge SN8 4EL ku.oc.tithguohtadohweht@seiriuqne(01672) 861813

    Edwardian timber-framed building with an outside drinking area. Inside the smart interior there are many beef related pictures and objects on the walls. The food is good quality with ingredients locally sourced and seasonal meat coming from Sumblers of Marlborough. The menu features pub classics and slightly more adventurous specials.

    Closed on Tuesdays.

• Lydiard Millicent
  • Sun Inn The Street Lydiard Millicent SN5 3LU ofni.nninuseht@olleh(01793) 770202

    A traditional village pub near picturesque Lydiard Park. The interior has low beamed ceilings Two separate areas are dedicated to dining where food is served everyday. A large garden provides space for customers.hosts various functions throughout the year. Three real ales are served, two of which is a guest, usually from a regional brewery. Recently refurnished and re-opened in August 2019. Modern clean lines and nicely decorated. Well behaved dogs do not have to be on a lead.

• Manton
  • Oddfellows Arms 71 High Street Manton SN8 4HW ku.oc.notnamswollefddoeht@tcatnoc(01672) 512352

    Until about 2019 known as the Outside Chance. This village local, now quite food orientated, has a bar with flagstone floor and a comfy eating area with low ceiling. There is an interesting menu. Very pleasant and peaceful gardens round the back and outside seating to the right at the front. The pub has baby changing facilities.

    Tables may be booked online. It also caters for events (weddings etc.).

• Marlborough
  • Bear 1 High Street Marlborough SN8 1AA moc.hguoroblramraebeht@ofni(01672) 512134

    Rambling pub on several levels dating from the 15th century. A family run pub, very lively. A selection of Arkell's ales, plus cider and lagers. A selection of Gin is also available. There is live music at the weekends. Accommodation: 7 rooms.

  • Castle & Ball 117/118 High Street Marlborough SN8 1LZ ku.oc.gnikeneerg@2246(01672) 515201

    Dating from the 15th century and with original oak timbers which pre date the Spanish Armada, the Castle & Ball sits proudly on Marlborough High Street. Focussed on accommodation and with food available 12 noon to 9pm everyday a small bar area offers real ales from the Greene King stable.

  • Green Dragon 12-13 High Street Marlborough SN8 1AA ku.oc.hguoroblramnogardneerg@ofni(01672) 514847

    This multi level building is one of the oldest pubs in Marlborough. It has a bar and front room at street level and smaller rooms and dining areas at lower levels at the back. There is a large secluded garden at the rear for 'al fresco' drinking in the summer. All the real ales are from Wadworth. The food features ingredients sourced from local suppliers with a steak night on Thursday. Upstairs there are five en-suite bedrooms.

  • Lamb 5-6 The Parade Marlborough SN8 1NE moc.liamg@hguoroblrambmal(01672) 512668

    Lively traditional town pub just off the main road. Three or four Wadworth ales served. The wooden barrels are just decoration now. The beers are delivered by electric air pumps. The Lamb is popular with locals and tourists alike - good mix of ages. The U-shaped bar has lots of character and leads into a cosy backroom. Hops adorn the ceiling. The alleyway at the side of bar has benches to shelter from the weather and leads to a pleasant enclosed courtyard at the back. Six B&B rooms are available. There is also a good pub menu. Live music weekly and a venue for Marlborough Music Festival.

  • Marlborough 90 High Street Marlborough SN8 1HF (01672) 515011

    This is one of several historic pubs in the High Street. The two bars have been knocked into one. There are still the beamed ceilings; some other wooden features have gone. Eclectic mix of tables and seating. It is now a very foody place with emphasis on wine. There are two real ales available, usual from Ramsbury Brewery.

  • Roebuck 51 London Road Marlborough SN8 2AJ moc.liamtoh@hguoroblram.kcubeor(01672) 551199

    Situated on the edge of Marlborough on the A4 towards Hungerford, outside there is a large patio and south facing garden with child friendly attractions.

    Under new management since September 2024. Food offering is being developed starting with Sunday lunch.

  • Royal Oak 111 High Street Marlborough SN8 1LT ku.oc.gnikeneerg@8606(01672) 512064

    Located in the centre of Marlborough High Street this busy pub serves four real ales. As well as two Greene King regulars there are 2 changing guests locally sourced from the SIBA list providing a welcome variety. There is good value pub food available all day everyday. All major sports events are shown and there is live music on Friday & Saturdays. For those wanting a quieter experience there is a large beer garden to the rear. Family and dog friendly.

  • Wellington Arms 46 High Street Marlborough SN8 1HQ (01672) 516697

    This friendly 18th century pub has several levels including a small snug down some stairs at the back. Outside to the rear there is a smart garden that has a covered area and heat lamps. They generally have 3 ales on, two regular and the occasional guest, often from Ramsbury. Completely refurbished in autumn 2023.

    No food available.

• Marston Meysey
  • Old Spotted Cow Marston Meysey SN6 6LQ moc.kooltuo@wocdettopsdloeht(01285) 810264

    With large gardens and a cosy interior with log fires and beamed ceilings this pub is popular with locals and visitors alike. A piano near the bar is occasionally played by the family's son. Food is now only available Sundays and for events (check website). In the bar there are 3 real ale handpumps. The Thames Path is nearby making the pub attractive to hikers. The source of the River Thames is less than 20 miles away. Garden table tennis and badminton. Check with pub for meal details.

• Mildenhall
  • Horseshoe Mildenhall SN8 2LR moc.llahnedlimeohsesroheht@ofni(01672) 514725

    The Horseshoe sits in 2 acres of landscaped gardens right in the centre of Mildenhall. It has a charming brick built façade under a thatch roof with a the rear extension for dining which creates a nice open feel internally.

    There are 3 real ales available, including at least two locally sourced ones. There is also a small range of craft keg beers.

    The 30 cover restaurant is complimented by a 12 seat private dining room. It’s a destination pub for groups from all over.

• North Newnton
  • Woodbridge North Newnton SN9 6JZ ku.oc.yeswepnniegdirbdoow@ofni(01980) 630266

    The Woodbridge Inn started its life in 1786 as a typical Wiltshire Coaching Inn. It got its name from the old wooden bridge that stretched over the river Avon. The Post Coach would regularly stop to water their horses, whilst for the price of their ticket the fare paying passengers were provided with a meal that often consisted of a roast joint that had been cooked the day before. There is a large adjoining camp site with new toilets and showers. Fishing on the Avon is available. Carvery only on Sunday.

• Ogbourne St Andrew
  • Silks on the Downs Main Road Ogbourne St Andrew SN8 1RZ ku.oc.snwodehtnosklis@olleh(01672) 705064

    This food-orientated gastro pub is community owned and understandably community focussed with local history displays. Local artists are often featured on the walls alongside racing silks that give the pub, formerly known as the Wheatsheaf, its name. There is a bar with three hand pumps, although normally only 2 real ales are available. As well as limited seating at the bar there are several rooms and restaurant area given over to dining. The food is very high quality and features locally sourced ingredients. The regular themed food nights are worth looking out for. Dog & walker friendly.

• Ogbourne St George
  • Inn with the Well Marlborough Road Ogbourne St George SN8 1SQ ku.oc.llewehthtiwnnieht@ofni(01672) 841445

    The pub features an illuminated 90ft well in the dining room floor covered with bullet proof glass. The hand pumps are just for show - the beer is served by gravity straight from the cellar. 1 guest beer in the winter and 2 in the summer, sourced as locally as possible. The accommodation was refurbished in 2018. The pub is well placed for walking the Ridgeway or the Og Valley.

• Ogbourne St. George
  • Ogbourne Downs Golf Club Ogbourne St George Ogbourne St. George SN8 1TB ku.oc.snwodenruobgo@bulc(01672) 841327

    Golf club open to non golfers for drinks and meals. Up to three real ales available, including two guests.

• Pewsey
  • Coopers Arms 37-39 Ball Road Pewsey SN9 5BL moc.kooltuo@yeswepsmrasrepooc(01672) 562495

    It is worth seeking out this down-to-earth thatched pub on the eastern edge of Pewsey. It has an historic interior with an open plan bar and two side rooms. In the winter there is a warming fire. Four ever changing real ales are served, often sourced regionally. here is live music once a month and a quiz on the first Sunday of the month.. No regular food, but snacks are available plus the odd pop-up kitchen, including Pizza available every other Wednesday. Happy hour every weekday night 5-7pm.

  • Crown Inn 60 Wilcot Road Pewsey SN9 5EL moc.liamg@streborogai(01672) 562653

    This traditional local is the brewery tap for World's End which is at the back of the site. It always features at least two of their own beers among the five on offer. The small bar has an attractive stone and brick fireplace in the centre. There is a regular poetry night. They have live music every Thursday including Ukulele on the last Thursday of the month. Food is only served Friday evenings, theme nights and Sunday lunch time unless by prior arrangement.

  • Royal Oak 35 North Street Pewsey SN9 5ES ku.oc.yeswepkaolayor@nytram(01672) 563426

    Under new management since December 2023.

    Friendly 18th century pub with two regular Wadworth beers plus a guest. The lounge and public bar (with the pool table) are now separated by a partition making making effectively a single bar. There is s separate function room. There are lots of charity and community activities as well as music and quizzes. Now has 2 sports TV tucked away from the main bar. Large area at the rear with covered smoking area, ideal for enjoying the afternoon sun.

    Lunch everyday from 12.30pm

  • Shed Alehouse 20 North Street Pewsey SN9 5EX moc.liamg@esuoheladehs07769 812643

    A former shop converted to a cosy micropub. The décor is wooden with tools to resemble its namesake. This is a free house with the 5 hand pumps serving a changing range of beers, including unfiltered / vegan ones, from local and regional brewers. 1,250 different beers have been served since 2015. It frequently offers Shed Brewery ales from the same owners. There is real cider and a craft pilsner. There is not much space inside, 20 people will fill the place, so you soon get to know your fellow drinkers. No dogs allowed.

  • Waterfront Pewsey Wharf Pewsey SN9 5NU moc.liamg@yeswep.tnorfretaweht(01672) 564020

    Unusual upstairs bar right by the Kennet and Avon canal in the old Pewsey Wharf buildings. Nice views and great location for watching people messing about on boats from the canal side garden. There are three real ales served from casks under the bar. The interesting food is supplied from the Bistro downstairs. Normally closed on a Tuesday apart from the first of the month when it is Quiz night. Thursday is ‘Supper night’.

• Purton
  • Angel High Street Purton SN5 4AB moc.liamg@notruplegnaeht(01793) 770248

    This imposing old building in the High Street has been completely refurbished. Traditional family pub (children welcome) with community noticeboard. There is a public bar on the right and a restaurant on the left. The additional Arkell's available sometimes includes Donnington beers. Meals feature all sorts of meats and at least nine veg are available. There is also a large function room which has also been refurbished. Pub games include darts and crib.

  • Purton Club 9 Station Road Purton SN5 4AH (01793) 770316

    The local club in Purton just on the outskirts of Swindon. Friendly atmosphere, live music.

  • Purton Red House Church Street Purton SN5 4DT (01793) 290600

    A former club now a pub, owned by a charity, run by the parish council. Family and dog friendly pub. The pub has a skittle alley and a separate function room. This pub is he centre for Purton sports, football and bowls next to the pub.A large bar with several seats. Entertainment monthly. Friendly staff and customers.

  • Royal George 27 Pavenhill Purton SN5 4BZ ku.oc.notrupegroeglayor@ofni(01793) 978180

    The Royal George has seen its ups and downs in recent years - they are not related to movements of the sea!
    It seems to be taking a steadier course now! Meals are served 12-3, 6-9 Mon to Sat, and 12-5 Sun. They held their first beer festival over the bank holiday weekend, raising money for charity. They hope to hold this annually.

• Purton Stoke
  • Bell Stoke Common Lane Purton Stoke SN5 4JG moc.liamg@notrupnnilleb(01793) 770434

    Pleasant little country pub with a stone facade and a great display of hanging baskets during the summer. There is a small bar at the front and two dining areas to the right and rear. Arkell's 3Bs and Wilshire Gold are on at all times. Good home-cooked food is served. Outside there is a patio, children's play area and a camping field behind the car park. Children are very welcome. Dogs are welcome in the garden and on the patio. Total Swindon Best Sunday Lunch Award 2022. In the top 100 restaurants in the UK 2023, As awards by Opentable.

• Ramsbury
  • Bell The Square Ramsbury SN8 2PE moc.yrubsmarllebeht@llebeht(01672) 520230

    The Bell is a large, beautifully appointed, building in the centre of Ramsbury. It is part of the Ramsbury estate which owns the nearby Ramsbury Brewery. As well as four Ramsbury beers it sells their Gin and Vodka. There is a bar area, a large restaurant and snug. It has an excellent food reputation. There is a café at the rear (open 8.30am to 4pm) which doubles as a function room in the evening. Sports TV only for major events on terrestrial channels.

• Royal Wootton Bassett
  • Angel 47 High Street Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7AQ moc.sllekra@ttessaBW.legnAehT(01793) 851161

    Completely refurbished in 2010 this hotel and restaurant has an attractive and tasteful interior. Its bar serves two Arkell's beers; 3Bs plus a rotating one. There is also a handpump serving Weston’s cider. There is an extensive food menu specialising in locally sourced steaks cooked over a charcoal grill. There is a courtyard terrace and live music on Friday evenings. They received an AA Rosette for culinary excellence in 2016.

  • Churchill Swindon Road Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 8ET ku.oc.gnikeneerg@1168(01793) 849848

    Large Greene King pub/restaurant within extensive grounds. There is a large indoor children's play area towards the back. Very much orientated towards food and children's parties and themed nights - Caribbean and Italian etc. Became a Hardy's House Pub, which is a Greene King pub chain, some time before 2010. It is now part of Eating Inn, another Greene King company. Food is served until 10pm. Check website for special offers.

  • Cross Keys 136 High Street Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7AY moc.ocbupyesdnomreb@443420(01793) 852352

    This pub on the main street opposite the memorial has two separate bars and four separate drinking areas. The back bar has a copper top covered in polished old pennies. There is also a pool table and an outside drinking area at the back. The covered hall area has a flag stone floor. A function room is available for free hire.

    Re-opened 31st July 2015 after a refurbishment following a major fire in 2013. Beer Garden.

  • Crown Hotel 131 High St Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7AY

    There is a large bar with a raised area to the right of the front door. This area is wood panelled and is decorated with large brass plates. The bar is basically U-shaped with the two parts of the pub separated by an archway. The accommodation comprises seven en-suite rooms. Thursday night is music quiz night. Various motoring clubs and other societies meet here (Older Bikers etc.) Darts Team.

  • Five Bells Wood Street Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7BD (01793) 849422

    Dating from before 1841, this is a busy and cosy traditional thatched local with a beamed ceiling and open fires, dating from the late 17th Century with a recently extended the front room. This free house offers seven handpumps for changing ales. Westons Old Rosie (cider) is on another pump. Food is served every lunchtime and most evenings. The pub also has darts and crib teams.

  • Phoenix Bar 3-4 High Street Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7BS (01793) 855625

    Formley Wootton Bassett High Street Club.

  • Red Lion 59 High Street Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7AQ (01793) 849397

    Friendly local. Separate lounge and bar with two hand pumps both have a Courage Best clip. Large TV sports screens. There are football, pool, and darts teams. No hot food, but filled rolls are available Friday, Saturday & Sunday.

  • Royal Wootton Bassett Coped Hall Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7HT (01793) 376190

    The former Prince of Wales has reopened with the new name. The new landlord offers steak and tapas-style food with elements from all over the world. Food and products will be sourced locally to put investment back into the local economy.

  • Sally Pussey's Restaurant Swindon Road Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 8ET ku.oc.yessupyllas@ofni(01793) 852430

    Large and smart Arkells establishment between Wootton Bassett and J 16 of the M4. It is one large area, all tables laid out for food. and a conference facilities. Very much food orientated. Full menu plus baguettes and jacket potato type food at lunch times and specials in the evenings. Apart from the two regular Arkell's beers, there is usually another Arkell's ale available. They all tend to be in excellent condition. Completely refurbished in 2004. Rename in July 2016 to Sally Pussey's Restaurant. Carvey times Friday 5.00pm to 9.00pm, Saturday 5.00pm to 9.00pm Sunday: 11.45 am to 8.30pm.

  • Woodshaw inn Garraways Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 8NE (01793) 854617

    Arkells estate pub with an old fashioned feel about it. Serves one or two seasonal Arkell's ales apart from the regular one. There is a function room with a skittle alley. Live music from time to time. Tuesday is quiz night. OAP menu Mon-Sat 12-2pm. Breakfast served from 9.00. Sunday roast.

• Shalbourne
  • Plough Kingston Road Shalbourne SN8 3QF moc.enruoblahshguolpeht@olleh(01672) 700341

    This friendly and welcoming village local features wooden beams and a low ceiling. As well as a large bar area there is a separate restaurant, which can cater for large parties. There are two regular beers. The pub is frequented by ramblers.

• Swanborough
  • Freke Arms, grill on the hill Swanborough SN6 7RN moc.liamg@nottartsnniweneht(01793) 762297

    The Freke Arms is named after local landowners and is very comfortable with three distinct drinking areas. More of an eating rather than a drinking place. Good range of Arkell's beers available. They have their own caravan park with full facilities, although this is only available to Caravan Club members.

• Swindon
  • Abbey Mead Elstree Way Swindon SN25 4YX ku.oc.bupxineohp@nodniwS.sdaeMyebbA(01793) 726208

    Large Marston's estate pub with comfortable seating in the much expanded northern part of Swindon. Part of a small shopping precinct with plenty of outside seating and a children's play area. Large bar in the centre with three hand-pumps for one regular beer and a guest from the Marston's range. Meals are served all day. No evening meals Monday. Families are welcome. No under 16's after 9pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Regular entertainment Sat nights.

  • Ashford 17/18 Ashford Road Swindon SN1 3NT moc.liamg@bulcdaordrofhsa(01793) 534643

    A fully refurbished during lockdown this is a contemporary club in the heart of Old Town. Established in 1896, this Club boasts great music and entertainment, Sky sports, and function room facilities suitable for parties or corporate functions/meeting room. Two large projector screens with surround sound and four Flat Screen TV’s.

    Cask Marque accredited, they also offer a wide selection of Whisky, Bourbon, Gin, Vodka and Wine as well as lagers, Guinness and Cider.

    All CAMRA members are welcome at the Ashford. on a Monday from 6pm until close and a Friday from 12 midday to 7pm real ale is available at £2.50 a pint. New members are welcome!

    Local CAMRA Club of the Year for 2023 & 2024.

  • Bakers Arms 121 Beechcroft Road Swindon SN2 7RE (01793) 832227

    A busy and popular local with the same landlady for almost ten years. There are pool, darts and crib teams and themed nights. They have country music sessions fortnightly on Thursday evenings. There is a smart dining room extension that also doubles as a function room together with a beer garden with barbecue facilities. Large dining room extension built and opened summer 2013. They are Cask Marque accredited and stock Weston’s ‘Old Rosie’ cider. 'The Bakers' celebrated a century of ownership by Arkell's in 1996, but it was built back in 1847 by William Slade of Moredon. He also owned The Red Lion (now renamed The Boundary House) even though by trade he was a butcher! A major renovation in 1956 and an extension in 1984 & 2013 have brought the Bakers Arms up-to-date - but not too up-to-date. This is a no-frills pub and as such belongs to a rare breed of traditional British locals.

  • Beehive 55 Prospect Hill Swindon SN1 3JS ku.oc.evih-eeb@suliameeb(01793) 523187

    This multi-levelled pub, 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. 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.

  • Blunsdon Arms Lady Lane Swindon SN25 2NA ku.oc.snnirebme@nodniwsnodsnulB(01793) 729801

    Situated just off Thamesdown Drive in this forever expanding part of north Swindon, it is an Ember Inns (M & B) house. This large open plan pub has lots of comfortable seating, friendly staff and can get very busy at times. There are 5 hand pumps for ale, including 2 regular beers and up to 3 guest ales. The 2 regular beers rotate from a selection of Original, Landlord, Tribute and Doombar. CAMRA members get a 20p discount per pint. There is an Ale Club on Monday and Thursday, when prices are reduced to £2.80 a pint. Food is served every day from 10am to 10pm. From 5pm, Monday to Friday there is a fixed price deal of £11.79 for 2 courses. Quiz Night on the 1st Thursday of every month. Live music every Saturday.

  • Bolingbroke Arms Hook Swindon SN4 8DZ ku.oc.ekorbgnilobeht@ofni(01793) 852357

    Friendly country pub. The main part is Edwardian stone and brick with a B&B extension dated 1999. Very pleasant interior with comfortable seating. Food orientated with a large and interesting menu. Two of the four handpumps are in use with 3Bs plus an Arkells seasonal beer.

  • Brookhouse Farm Middleleaze Drive Swindon SN5 5TZ (01793) 874223

    Large, busy and popular Hungry Horse pub (Greene King) in West Swindon. This Victorian farmhouse has been vastly expanded. There are several separate rooms. TV screens for sports events. Pool and darts are played. Very food orientated. Meals are served between 11 and 10 pm Monday to Saturday and between 10 and 9pm on Sundays. There are also themed nights and music on the last Friday of each month.

  • Broome Manor Golf Complex 6 The Fairways, Pipers Way Swindon SN3 1RG ku.oc.flogronamemoorb@ofni(01793) 495761

    Local golf club, Bar open to all. Hours might change in winter.

  • Carpenters Arms Old Vicarage Lane Swindon SN3 4ST moc.liamg@1smrasretnepraceht(01793) 822997

    Open spacious pub with two drinking areas and a separate dining area. An old world pub with plenty of artefacts. Garden with lots of facilities for children. Open for breakfast from 9.30am every morning. Main menu and drinks from 12 noon. Two real ales from Arkell's are stocked. Good quality home cooked food available every day.

  • Carriers Arms Highworth Road Swindon SN3 4SE ten.smrasreirrac@reidid(01793) 822051

    Two traditional bars at the front and a large restaurant to the side. Karaoke and quiz night on Thursdays. Poker night every other week on Fridays.

  • Castle 28 Prospect Place Swindon SN1 3LQ moc.liamg@27ahsigumakyerdua07388 803124

    A friendly and traditional backstreet local consisting of several rooms which merge into each other. The front bar has a log burner. The games room at the back has a pool table and a stage that is used for music on Saturday evenings. There are also large TV screens showing sports making it quite a lively place. Outside there is a shaded courtyard area. Two real ales are served with a wide selection of craft keg beers are also available.

  • Clifton 59 Clifton Street Swindon SN1 3PY ku.oc.nodniws-notfilc@ofni(01793) 523162

    Friendly local with a large open-plan bar. Re-furbished in October 2018. There is only one real ale from Arkell's. Several real ciders available. Large selection of whiskies and other spirits. There is a large garden with plenty of seating. Pub quiz on Wednesday. All major sporting events shown on 5 screens.

  • County Ground 115 County Road Swindon SN1 2EB (01793) 423343

    Large late Victorian Arkell's pub, with some alterations and additions, by the football ground. It has one large open bar - with a recent facelift. It gets very busy on match days, but is a down to earth local otherwise. Draft beer is only available on weekends and match days, otherwise there is a selection of bottled beers. A disco takes place Friday nights and there is karaoke on Saturday & Sunday nights. It has an enclosed garden at the rear and area that can be set aside for functions. Occasional theme nights.

  • Crown 73 Ermin Street Swindon SN3 4NL moc.liamg@nottartsnworceht(01793) 827530

    Old coaching inn rebuilt in early part of the 19th century with later extensions. It has a wing with motel type accommodation adjacent to a large car park. The bar is in the centre of the open plan layout. Although the emphasis is on food and accommodation (21rooms), it serves 3B, Wiltshire Gold and another Arkell's seasonal ale. There is also a pleasant outside drinking area with a spring and lots of flowers in baskets (in the summer). Meals are served all day every day.

  • Deers Leap 141 Penhill Drive Swindon SN2 5DX moc.liamg@llihneppaelsreed(01793) 721981

    Newly refurbished community pub with new beers

  • Dockle Farmhouse 2 Bridge End Road Swindon SN3 4PD (01793) 838910

    This old farm makes for a very extended pub, spreading over several buildings, with various seating areas and separate bars. One bar is the family bar where children are allowed up to 9pm. The other bar is the adult bar where the guest beers can be found. A quiz is held every Monday night, and a beer festival held twice a year. This pub serves up to 5 changing quest beers. Food served everyday until 11pm.

  • Drink Valley Unit C Fleet Square Swindon SN1 1RQ moc.yellavknirdeht@pohs(01793) 692980

    Swindon's newest brew-pub and naturally a Free house.

    A smart modern appearance with an open airy café style layout inside. There are 6 handpumps with four serving Drink Valley beers brewed on the brewery kit visible just behind the bar. Two handpumps are for guest beers. There are also 12 keg taps for craft beers and ciders.

    Good value Indian Street Food is available.

    Swindon's Branch pub of the year runner up 2024.

  • Even Swindon Club 44 Percy Street Swindon SN2 2AZ ku.oc.oohay@cmwnodniwsneve(01793) 531559

    Even Swindon Club is a members only club, with affiliation to the club and institute union.

  • Fox & Hounds 10 High Street Swindon SN25 1HX (01793) 724749

    An Arkell's pub since December 2011. It looks pretty much as before. Traditional two bar pub that has been trading for well over a century in the village of Haydon Wick, that has been swallowed up by Swindon's northern expansion. Booking advisable for Sunday Roast. There are darts, pool, and football teams, emphasizing its importance as a local serving the community.

  • Glue Pot 5 Emlyn Square Swindon SN1 5BP ku.oc.kcabpoh@topeulg(01793) 497420

    An unspoilt corner pub which is part of the historic Railway Village built in the 1840s. It often hosts community groups and talks on local history. There are seven Hop Back or Downton real ales available including some seasonal ones, plus one guest beer. It is a leading real cider pub and always stocks a wide range. Normally a quiet pub, but can get busy on weekend evenings. Monday is Book & Beer club night and there is a quiz on Wednesday evenings. Music once a month on a Saturday evening - please see their Facebook page for details. No hot food, but rolls and snacks available. Cider pub of the year 2024.

  • Goddard Arms 1 High Street Swindon SN1 3EG ku.oc.puorgetagenots@nodniws.smradraddog(01793) 619090

    This grade II listed building has been owned by Stonegate Pub Co since 2013. It features five real ales and a cider from Lilley’s. Friendly bar staff make it an enjoyable experience. Good value food is available all day 7 days a week making it very busy most of the time. Although there is Sports TV this is in the background. There is a large garden at the back and accommodation and a separate function room upstairs.

    If you use the car park go the bar first to get 3 hours free, don't put money in the machine which will be non-refundable in that case.

  • Greyhound 177 Faringdon Road Swindon SN1 5DL (01793) 534683

    Busy and popular local Victorian pub. Many original feature still there; nice large central bar. Large TV screen for sports broadcasts. Large car park and outdoor seating area behind the pub. Function room and restaurant behind the main bar. Music Saturday night.

  • GW 73 Station Road Swindon SN1 1DH ku.oc.nodniwsletohwgeht@sgnikoob(01793) 694997

    Victorian railway hotel opposite the railway station. Modern interior, inviting visitors to have a drink and a meal. Facilities include a conference room, catering for private parties, and a terrace bar. Two Arkell's regulars plus an occasional seasonal one.

    A superb station waiting room too, with a departure screen showing next departures and if any delays.

  • Hall & Woodhouse Peglars Way Swindon SN1 7DA ku.oc.esuohdoow-llah@ewotslehciw(01793) 209207

    The first thing you notice about this canal-side pub is the narrowboat projecting through the window. This has been made by a real boat builder and inside has several snug seating areas. Three Badger beers are regularly available, with the occasional guest Badger beer as well.

    The seating area wraps around the bar. To the left is the narrowboat, an above ground cellar and a large restaurant area with the open kitchen behind. Opposite the entrance is a terrace with tables that runs alongside the canal. There is a wide range of canal memorabilia decorating the pub.

    There is a large menu that is available all day.

  • Harvey West Swindon Centre Swindon SN5 7DL ku.oc.gnikeneerg@8896(01793) 872400

    Large estate pub, close to shopping and leisure centres. Friendly staff. Cask Marque accredited pub. Food is served 12-10 every day. Several TV screens. Loads of football banners adorn walls and ceilings. There is an enclosed beer garden at the back with mature chestnut trees. There is a disco once a month. Quiz nights are on Thursday and Sunday. The Thursday quiz is an smartphone quiz. Recently refurbished Oct 2017.

  • Haydon Wick Working Mens Club 10 Blunsdon Road, Haydon Wick Swindon SN25 1JD ten.klatklat@bulckciwnodyah(01793) 721028

    This large. modern club provides 2 real ales in the main bar. As well as the main bar there is a separate function room with a stage and air-conditioning for large events and a skittle alley. No food available apart from filled rolls unless arranged in advance. Membership is open to all for a small annual fee. Non-members can be signed in by existing members.

  • Hop Inn 8 Devizes Road Swindon SN1 4BH moc.liamg@nodniwsnnipoh(01793) 613005

    This genuine free-house began the Devizes Road real ale boom and has eight hand pumps serving seven forever changing guest ales. These are often from the South West region and include at least one dark beer. Local CAMRA Cider Pub of the year 2023 it has six box ciders available. The interior is decorated in an eclectic style, including tables and chairs made from reclaimed wood and church pews. Local art works are often featured. Interesting, good value, food available from the 'Hop Nosh' kitchen.

    Comedy night and quiz night once a month, plus occasional music and other events.

  • Hop Kettle Brewery Tap Unit 4 Newcombe Drive Swindon SN2 1DZ ku.oc.yrewerbelttekpoh@ofni(01793) 490556

    This is a genuine brewery tap, you can sit inside the brewery itself in touching distance of the equipment. There are 5 sets of tables and benches, and in better weather some of these are moved outside. There are 3 hand pumps serving a changing variety of Hop Kettle beers. There are also 5 craft beers available and a selection of bottled beers.

    Food by caterers Gurt Wings.

    Only open Wednesday evening, unless by prior arrangement.

  • Jovial Monk Highdown Way, St. Andrews Swindon SN25 4FD moc.kooltuo@41knomlaivoj(01793) 727180

    Clean, modern, nicely decorated estate pub, owned by local brewer Arkell's. The pub has 6 en-suite rooms. Home cooked food served all day. Two regular Arkell's ales are on and the new manager has installed two additional pumps with a view to bringing in changing guests. Sport shown on several screens and can be split to show Sky and BT at the same time. Large clean conservatory is used for private functions. Pool and Darts teams. Overall a strange mix , hotel, local pub, sports bar, foodies destination, an electric mix but somehow the enthusiastic new host seems to make it all work.

  • Kembrey Inn Cricklade Road Swindon SN2 8YS (01793) 522215

    The Kembrey Inn opened in 2006. It is part of the Brewers Fayre chain. There is a Premier Inn attached to it. Both are Whitbread companies. Very much food orientated with lots of comfortable seating. There are themed food nights throughout the week. Please check the website. The website only has an 08701 number, where the caller pays a premium. Try 01793 522215. Sunday Carvery. Breakfast is served 6.30 t 10.30 Monday to Friday and 7.00 to 11.00 Saturday and Sunday.

  • Kings 20 Wood Street Swindon SN1 4AB ku.oc.sgnikehtta02@ofni(01793) 522156

    Large and comfortable Victorian hotel bar in the heart of Old Town. It was refurbished in 2018 and has a very smart interior. During the evenings and weekends the bar can become very busy and live sports are often shown. There is a separate restaurant and a large function room upstairs. There are five handpumps dedicated to Arkell's beers. There is live music on Sunday evenings.

    There is a public car park at the rear, but charges apply.

  • Kingsdown Kingsdown Road Swindon SN2 7PE moc.sllekra@nodniws.nwodsgnikeht(01793) 824802

    This is Arkells brewery tap. A smart and traditional local with a very pleasant garden at the back. It is popular with office workers at lunchtime in need of sustenance to get them through a busy working day! The pub has darts, pool, crib and football teams. Four Arkell's ales are always on hand pump. Meals are served from 12 till 2 and 6 till 9, not Sunday evening. There are Jazz night on the last Thursday of each month.

  • Liden Arms Barrington Close Swindon SN3 6HP (01793) 433457

    Typical estate pub opened by Arkells in 1980. Used by locals and those working nearby. Live music Friday & TV/Satellite, mainly for football. Apart from 3B, a monthly Arkell's guest beer is featured.

  • Little Hop 7 Devizes Road Old Town Swindon SN1 4BJ moc.liamg@nodniwsnnipoh

    The Little Hop was Swindon’s first micropub and began the real ale revival in Devizes Road. This small, quirky pub has five hand pumps stocking an ever changing range of beers. In the corner of the pub there is a well stocked beer fridge. Food can be ordered from the kitchen of the Hop Inn 2 doors away. The colourful interior often features local art. Regular events including discos, life classes and quiet times.

  • Lydiard Beefeater Great Western Way Swindon SN5 8UY (01793) 881490

    Close to the M4 motorway a large Beefeater pub and restaurant with a beer garden. There are usually two real ales from a rotating list of guest beers. A 63 bedroom Premier Inn is attached.

  • Manor Cheney Manor Road Swindon SN2 2NX (01793) 535318

    One Large lounge bar with lots of seating areas with a family area and a separate function room with pool table. There is a children’s play area with bouncy castle. Monthly Quiz and Live Music.

  • Manor Farm Lady Lane Swindon SN25 1JE ku.oc.snotsram@nodniws.mrafronam(01793) 705222

    Manor Farm is a listed 17th century farmhouse with modern extensions, housing the main bar and restaurant. This is a busy "destination" pub and a well supported local trade later in the evening, They have Marston's pedigree as regular, but they now have 35 beers on the list, the two guest ales are constantly changing, giving the appearance and fell of a free house. Meals are available every day in the restaurant. Once a month they have live music. Situated just behind the orbital shopping centre, easy to locate. On Mondays they only charge £2.80 a pint for real ales.

  • Merlin Drove Road Swindon SN1 3AF ku.oc.gnikeneerg@7666(01793) 431496

    Big open plan roadside pub. Three hand pumps serve two regular beers and one guest from the SIBA list. Separate area with three pool tables. There are several TV screens on the walls showing sports. The pub is very popular with away fans when Swindon Town FC play at home. Meals are served 12 - 9 every day and there is a comprehensive Allergen menu available. Themed food nights throughout the week. There is also an upstairs function room for hire.

  • Messenger Covingham Square Swindon SN3 5AA (01793) 524838

    Large modern estate pub in a shopping precinct. One huge bar on different levels, with separate area for pool. 13 TV screens and three Sky boxes.Quiz nights, pool tournaments and occasional live music and DJs. Food is served 12 - 9 every day. Parking is in the council car park for the shops. Cider available on handpump normally from Lilly's

  • Moonrakers Cricklade Road Swindon SN2 5AA moc.sllekra@nodniwS.srekarnooMehT(01793) 721017

    This large 1930s pub is Arkell's biggest. Situated by a busy road junction in north Swindon. It has a large and airy L-shaped bar/lounge with strong colours. Several slightly raised areas with banisters exist that have comfortable settees and armchairs. The pub has darts, crib and pool teams. There is a large attractively furnished function room with its own bar at the back, ideal for parties and other events. One regular real ale from Arkell's, plus a changing Arkell's seasonal.

  • New Century Working Mens Club 5-8 Bright Street Swindon SN2 8BU (01793) 525743

    Friendly back street club. Two pound signing fee for non-members Bingo Thursday and Sunday afternoon from 1.00pm Live band every Saturday night.

  • New Inn Swindon Road Swindon SN3 4PN moc.liamg@32nniweneht(01793) 822081

    This is an open-plan pub, which is very lively in the evenings. There is an emphasis on sports, with a strong darts-playing culture. Live sports are shown.

    During the day it has a more community focus with baby groups, book club and book swaps.

    Food available all days apart from Sunday.

  • North Swindon Club 104 Cheney Manor Road Swindon SN2 2HR moc.kooltuo@bulcnodniwshtroneht(01793) 639315

    Members club, non members can sign in on the door.

  • Plough 26 Devizes Road Swindon SN1 4BQ ku.oc.nwotdlohguolpeht@ofni(01793) 610694

    A popular Old Town destination taken over by a mother and daughter team in October 2020 giving it a more relaxed feel. The inside is compact and well laid out with a small additional room at the back. There is a small terrace at the rear overlooking what used to be a railway line. There is only one real ale, Arkell's 3Bs. There is a quiz on Tuesday evenings.

  • Queens Tap 74 Station Road Swindon SN1 1DG (01793) 535395

    Situated directly opposite Swindon railway station this is a convenient stop for commuters and locals alike. Two real ales are stocked from a rotating list of mainly regional brewers. Tastefully refurbished in 2018 it now features a more open bar counter and smarter seating. Good value ‘pub grub’ is available everyday. Hidden behind is a small walled garden with its own bar when required. All major TV sporting events are shown.

  • Queenstown Social Club Dudmore Road Swindon SN3 1AF (01793) 521546

    Family-orientated social club

  • Rat Trap Highworth Road Swindon SN3 4TF (01793) 823282

    This popular road-side pub has been under new management since September 2023. As well as a lounge and separate bar there is a function room at the back and outside bar facilities. The pub serves two regular Arkell’s beers; and often a seasonal. The pub has an extensive menu including changing specials and occasional promotions. Home to darts and crib teams with live music once a month.

    There is easy access from the A419 and M4 Junction 15.

  • Rodbourne Cheney Social Club 19 Moredon Road, Rodbourne Cheney Swindon SN25 3DQ (01793) 535313

    CIU affiliated, Members club. Non members can sign in at the door. A large estate club. Local musicals play at weekends.3 different bars, one in the skittle alley, one in the lounge, one in the function/music room.

  • Runner Wootton Bassett Road Swindon SN1 4NQ (01793) 523903

    A friendly pub on one of the main routes into the town centre, the Runner has a large main room with a tradition pub layout at the front and more restaurant style at the back. There is a covered terrace along side the River Ray, that runs through the premises, and a pleasant beer garden with a large play area. The Swindon Duck Race, held on the Bank Holiday at the the end of May every 2 years, passes down the river.

    The menu includes the tradition pub favourites and a specialist Himalayan menu.

  • Savoy 38-40 Regent Street Swindon SN1 1JL (01793) 533970

    Lively town-centre pub, converted from the ground floor of 1930s cinema and is the oldest Wetherspoon in Swindon. Friendly atmosphere and quite spacious on many different levels and separated areas. 1930s cinema photos and information on walls. Only two small TV screens to each side,which are mainly silent. Toilet facilities on same floor. Handy for theatre, cinema, restaurants and shopping. Very large selection of well-kept beers on long bar. Tuesday is,Curry night, Thursday is steak night.

  • Shield & Dagger Thames Avenue Swindon SN25 3NT (01793) 432994

    A large, well maintained estate pub with two rooms. There is a large bar area with sports TV and fruit machines. The separate lounge bar is where food is served and can be hired as a function room. There is food on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, often themed such as steak night. The pub has regular charity events raising money for the NSPCC.

  • Sir Daniel Arms 4 Fleet Street Swindon SN1 1RQ (01793) 509270

    This Lloyds No. 1 bar Wetherspoon pub opened 4-Jun-07 after a complete refurbishment. Large airy JDW pub located in the Town Centre over two floors.It is on the site of the original Sir Daniel Arms, a Victorian pub demolished in 2000. Downstairs is a large open bar with varying comfortable seating arrangements and outside seating to the front and side of the building. There is a similar bar upstairs with outside balcony seating. Occasional music piped through PA system. Apart from its three regular beers it features three guest beers always well kept. At least one real cider is served (bag in box). Meals are served from opening time until 11pm.

  • Southbrook Inn Southbrook Street Swindon SN2 1HF moc.oohay@retissornula(01793) 513540

    Impressive entrance in to this old stone farmhouse now converted and is now a thriving community pub. Two separate bars, one on the right hand side mainly for eating and left hand bar with two areas with dartboard and cups from competitions. The ale at this pub is perfectly served, also good hospitality from the landlord & staff.e food menu is good. The current landlord is the manager of the Swindon Speedway side, and displays trophies currently held. The pub has a sporty feel, with regular televised events.

  • Spotted Cow Coate Swindon SN3 6AA (01793) 485832

    Large single-bar food and child-orientated Greene King pub. A number of different areas for dining and an over 18s area with a Pool table towards the back. Good value food served all day every day. Three hand pumps, 2 serving Greene King regulars and a third for the occasional Greene King guest.

    Large garden with plenty of tables and a Children's play area.

  • Steam Railway 14 Newport Street Swindon SN1 3DX bup.ocyawliarmaets@ofni(01793) 978973

    Originally a coaching inn, this large pub has a split personality. To the right is a smaller wood-panelled bar featuring old pictures of Swindon and serving four real ales, two of them guest beers. The larger part of the pub is given over to live sports coverage and music. Much improved by a major refurbishment in spring 2023. Large outdoor drinking area. Good value food available every day apart from Monday.

  • Strawberry Thief 31 Mackay Crescent Swindon SN25 2RA moc.sllekra@feihtyrrebwartseht(01793) 937211

    Situated at the gateway to the new Tadpole Village Development in North Swindon, this large single storey building is a flagship house of local Swindon brewer, Arkell's. The pub opened in June 2022 in celebration of the Queen’s 70 years on the throne, It is modern in every respect and a huge outside patio area, (populated by timber dining pods for inclement weather) looks out towards what will be the cricket pitch. The bar has 4 hand pumps, 3 with changing Arkell's ales, and another pump with cider. There is a varied menu and booking is advisable. It is Arkell's newest and biggest pub and won the 2023 New Build Award in CAMRA's Pub Design Awards.

  • Sun Inn Marlborough Road Coate Swindon SN3 6AA moc.sllekra@nni-nus(01793) 523292

    Arkell's owned family pub, been here since 1891.Large popular open plan locally soucred food-orientated pub close to Coate Water country park. Extensive garden with thatched summer house and children’s adventure play ground. Ten spacious B & B rooms available. Please visit the website for regular and occasional events.Two regulars plus one Arkell's seasonal beer available. Meal times are 12-9.30 Mon-Sat and 12-9 Sunday carvery..

  • Swindon Conservative Club 20 Bath Rd Swindon SN1 4BA moc.tcennoctb@bulcnocws(01793) 522779

    This large, imposing Victorian building has several linked rooms including a function room for events.

    There are 5 hand pumps and normally 3 real ales available. There is always Wadworth 6X and Doom Bar, plus one from Arkell's. Food lunchtimes only except on Monday. Bingo every Wednesday Evening and music every Saturday evening.

    Guests, including CAMRA members, can be signed in by a member for a £1 charge except on Saturday when it is £2.

  • Swindon High Street Club 8a High Street Swindon SN1 3EP (01793) 534291

    High Street Club is situated in the cosmopolitan area of Old Town, Swindon which dates back to the 14th Century. The club has a small unobtrusive entrance in the High Street (next to the Old Barclays Bank) and also has a rear entrance via a large garden (with wheelchair ramp).

    There is regular entertainment on Saturday nights and multiple large screen TV's showing most sporting events. Bingo, Meat Raffle, Joker Game and Open The Box (Open the box is for members only) are held every Sunday Lunchtime with an additional Open The Box also on a Saturday evening. The members also have the benefit of C.I.U Facilities.

  • Swiss Chalet Chapel Street Swindon SN2 8DA (01793) 535610

    Large single-bar pub with double entrance into bar with wheelchair access via a ramp to one of them. It has several darts teams and sponsors two local football teams. Quiz night on Thu. It has seven TV screens for live sports. It also home to the Swindon Chelsea Supporters Club.

  • Tap & Brew 51 Devizes Road Swindon SN1 4BG ku.oc.elttekpoh@werbdnapat

    The Tap & Brew is latest addition to the Old Town beer scene. The inside is plain and functional with a variety of seating options. The six hand pumps and twelve keg taps sell a full range of beers from both the Cricklade and Swindon Hop Kettle breweries. There is a small outside drinking area at the front and a larger open area at the back. Pizza and street food is provided by 'Scratch Made Kitchen'.

    Refurbished in April 2024 the Tap & Brew is also home to Light Bulb Coffee who serve coffee and cakes from 7am - 6pm weekdays and from 8am on the weekend.

  • Tawny Owl Queen Elizabeth Drive Swindon SN25 1WP moc.sllekra@nodniws.lwoynawteht(01793) 706770

    Large modern Arkells pub in Taw Hill on Thamesdown Drive. Whilst largely open plan, the pub is cleverly sectioned into traditional sports bar, several eating areas, and a quiet soft seating area for newspapers, reading or quiet conversation. The pub majors on food and new menus seek to provide a good value package. Popular amongst travellers, there are 5 rooms for guests, and breakfast is now served to all comers from 10.00. A large car park, extensive grass area with a splendid children's' play park, and the number 15 bus stopping right outside, Unusually for Arkell's, a guest beer is in addition to three regular house beers. A footpath to "Mouldon Hill County Park" (5 minutes away) crosses the North end of the car park.

  • Toby Carvery Friary Elstree Way Swindon SN25 4YX (01793) 702081

    Large and popular family carvery with a clean, modern interior and friendly staff. Food is served 8am to 10pm everyday. There are three regular real ales and the pub is Cask Marque accredited. There is a large garden area.

  • Tuppenny 58-59 Devizes Road Swindon SN1 4BD moc.ynnepputeht@olleh(01793) 323643

    This ex-hairdresser's has a low ceiling and is quite dark giving it a cosy feel, although it can become a bit of a squash when it is busy. The name comes from the Victorian Tuppenny gin which was a more refined premium product than the infamous “Mother’s ruin” gin.

    The emphasis is on craft drinks with a range of keg craft from the likes of Renegade, Electric Bear and others. There are two handpumps on the bar serving real ales from a range of breweries, but regularly featuring Hobson's. A regular live music venue.

    Open from 10am Tuesday to Friday, but alcohol is only served from 12 noon.

  • Vibish Brewery Tap Unit 95, Basepoint Business Park, Rivermead Drive Swindon SN5 7EX ku.oc.gniwerbhsibiv@ofni

    Swindon's newest brewery and tap room.

    Open Friday and Saturday's, plus bank holidays. Please check their Facebook page for details.

    Food available, often supplied by Timbers Pizzas.

  • Victoria 88 Victoria Road Swindon SN1 3BD moc.liamg@nodniwsciveht(01793) 535713

    The 'Vic' is a lively pub with lots of entertainment. As you enter there is a raised seating area on the left with comfortable settees and benches. The walls are covered in music memorabilia including guitars and picture of bands who have played there. The downstairs bar is where the entertainment happens - music, DJs and other events.

    The bar has three hand pumps, but only one is in regular use with a second for the occasional guest. There is a happy hour every weekday between 4pm - 7pm when there is a 50p discount on draught beers. Late nights on the weekend and also 'Wacky Wednesday' which features karaoke.

  • Village Ramleaze Drive Swindon SN5 5PY (01793) 874601

    Large estate pub in West Swindon - lounge and separate bar with pool table. Meals are served 12-9 every day. Many social activities: life music Friday night, music quiz Thursday night, general knowledge quiz Sunday night, karaoke first Saturday of the month. There are also pool and cribbage teams.

  • Waiting Room 59 Fleet Street Swindon SN1 1RA

    Formerly known as the Locomotive and the Mail Coach this historic pub reopened in March 2018 under the new name of the Waiting Room. There is a long single bar with 2 real ales. Live music and live sports shown. No food available.

  • Wheatsheaf 32 Newport Street Swindon SN1 3DP ku.em.faehstaehw@nimda(01793) 488968

    This large Old Town pub has cosy front bar while the back bar opens up into a larger area and can get busy on the weekend. The guest beer comes from the Wadworth guest list. The number of real ales served varies with demand with fewer available during the summer months.

    After a gap of many years good food is now available everyday, with a special lunch deal on Wednesdays.

    To the side of the pub is a small courtyard area.

  • White Hart Oxford Road Swindon SN3 4JD ku.oc.nottartstrahetihw@ofni(01793) 822272

    This large roadside pub has a many separate rooms including comfortable seating and eating areas. Three Arkell’s beers are available with one being replaced with an Arkell’s seasonal beer from time to time. Food is available every day. Sunday there is a popular carvery until 6pm.

    Well placed for access to the A419, A420 and M4 a separate hotel block with 24 en-suite rooms was added in 2015.

  • Wichel Inn 2 Frogden Road Swindon SN1 7AP ku.oc.snotsram@lehciwtsaE.nnIlehciW(01793) 688766

    This spacious and well laid out Marston’s pub provides good value food all day every day of the week. There are two real ales available, Marston’s Pedigree and usually Hobgoblin Ruby. On 'Cask Monday' the real ales are discounted.

    There are also regular food offers like Curry night and live events such as music and karaoke as well as live TV sporting events making it a real hub for the community with something for everyone.

  • Windmill Worsley Road Swindon SN5 8LY ku.oc.gnikeneerg@9308(01793) 873227

    Local in modern village - large bars, large eating area, large outdoor area and large TV screens, high focus on sport and live entertainment. Can get quite noisy when football is on TV. Apart from Greene King IPA,3 beers from the GK stable are available. Now grade 11 listed. The is comfy, casual and lively. Great community style pub. Good food,

  • Woodlands Edge Midwinter Close Swindon SN5 5EZ ku.oc.gnikeneerg@1408(01793) 887635

    The pub was built in rapidly expanding West Swindon and opened Christmas 1997. Two bars, a garden and ample parking. Part of the Hungry Horse chain - a Greene King company. It has daily meal offers.

  • Wyvern Tavern 49-50 Bridge Street Swindon SN1 1BL moc.sbupetagenots@nodniws.nrevatnrevywehT(01793) 484924

    Large town centre chain pub which unusually has a better than average interest and sale of real ales. It has 1 regular and 3 changing guest beers. Can be very lively at weekends and later week evenings. They have a number of TV screens and is essentially a sports bar with a number of TV screens and is essentially a sports bar with a number pf screens showing various sports and news during the week. Facilities all on one level. Large and varied seating areas and long bar. CAMRA members discount.

• Upavon
  • Antelope 3 High Street Upavon SN9 6EA ku.oc.nni-epoletna@ofni(01980) 630025

    This historic 18th century coaching inn has had its interior much improved in recent years and is now smart and cosy with large open fireplaces and a separate snug off the main bar. There is a dining room at the back offering traditional meals using local ingredients. There are two Wadworth beers available, plus their seasonal guests. There is accommodation upstairs and in a new separate block making this a popular B&B destination. Food served everyday.

  • Ship 10 High Street Upavon SN9 6EA moc.liamg@novaputapihseht(01980) 630313

    This popular village pub is locally owned and run. Parts of the thatched Grade II listed building date from the 15th century. Inside it combines traditional wooden beams with a light, open appearance. The decor, including a huge model of the Cutty Sark, is of nautical or local interest. There are up to six real ales, four of them locally sourced. An extensive food menu makes use of local sourced ingredients. Theme nights and live music occasionally.

  • Upavon Golf Club Upavon Upavon SN9 6BQ ku.oc.bulcflognovapu@reganam(01980) 630281

    Upavon Golf Club, Douglas Avenue, Upavon, Wiltshire, SN9 6BQ

• Wanborough
  • Brewers Arms High Street Wanborough SN4 0AE ku.oc.smra-srewerb@seiriuqne(01793) 790707

    Traditional pub with a new twist. Great food, friendly atmosphere and a fantastic décor for all seasons. Dine alfresco in summer in our extensive grounds, or in our cosy restaurant in winter, where you choose from our homemade classics and locally sourced ingredients. New our waffle and coffee shop is open from 10-3,00 from Monday to Saturday.

  • Cross Keys 5 Burycroft Wanborough SN4 0AP bup.syekssorc@fehc(01793) 296776

    Renovated country inn with chic dining rooms serving unfussy food and local ales in a casual vibe. Several drinking areas and separate restaurant all available for eating in.

  • Harrow Inn High Street Wanborough SN4 0AE moc.nniworraheht@tcatnoc(01793) 956486

    This beautiful listed multi-room building retains much of its original charm, dating back to the 18th century, with its thatched roof, exposed beams and inglenook fireplaces that are still used. Two real ales are available. Several screens always showing sports in main bar. Traditional pub food served in main bar and front restaurant. Music, Quiz nights and Bingo. Please see their Facebook page for details.

  • New Calley Arms 2 Ham Road Wanborough SN4 0DF moc.liamg@smrayellacwen(01793) 790615

    This traditional 19th century pub is situated in the beautiful village of Wanborough and is equally popular with locals and visitors. The pub originally had its own brewhouse. The large cellars remain and part form the storage for the modern pub. Inside the pub has a light and airy feel, with an open fire and log-burner to make it cosy in the winter. Four real ales are served, three of them changing guests sourced regionally. Good, honest food is available and there are regular themed evenings including Tapas and Wine & cheese. The highlight of the year is the annual beer festival which raises funds for the local church.

  • Plough Inn High Street Wanborough SN4 0AE ofni.hguolpeht@olleh(01793) 790523

    This thatched pub is Grade II listed dating back to 1730, the Plough is steeped in history and offers a great range of real ale and an ever changing guest ale. Dog and family friendly with open fireplaces, the Plough is full of Quirky Antiques and knick-knacks. Food is served 7 days a week with dishes freshly prepared from local ingredients. There is a quiz night every Thursday.

• Wilcot
  • Golden Swan Wilcot SN9 5NN moc.loa@nawsnedlogehtksa(01672) 562289

    This picturesque pub is 300 yards from the Kennet & Avon canal. It reputably has the steepest thatched roof in Wiltshire. Inside there is a small public bar with an open fire, a snug and a lounge where home cooked food is served. All the four real ales are from Wadworth in nearby Devizes. In the summer there is often an additional Wadworth guest. The pub has its own camp site with toilet & shower block. There is a barn for private functions and events and a skittle alley on request. First Sunday of the month is quiz night. Look out for their Oktoberfest with Brass Band each October.

• Wilton
  • Swan Wilton SN8 3SS ku.oc.notliwnawseht@sgnikoob(01672) 870274

    This popular village pub near the Kennet and Avon canal (lock 61) has an open and attractive interior. It is close to the Crofton Beam engines and Wiltshire's only working windmill. Real ales are served by a mixture of handpumps and gravity with the beer board displaying the distance to the brewery underlining the commitment to local produce. This is also evident in the good quality food. No evening meals on Sunday. Covered space in the garden.

• Winterbourne Bassett
  • Winterbourne Winterbourne Bassett SN4 9QB bup.enruobretniweht@ofni(01793) 731257

    This pub was bought by the community in March 2018,fully refurbished, and opened in September 2018. Set in the very attractive village of Winterbourne Bassett, which is a just off the A4361 north of Avebury, the pub has several rooms served by a central bar. The pub has a large pleasant garden as well as a car park. The conservatory acts as a restaurant, pub acts as a meeting place for several local clubs and is accessible from the Ridgeway path which is about 1 mile.

• Winterbourne Monkton
  • New Inn Winterbourne Monkton SN4 9NW moc.esuohkoorbredle@nniweneht(01672) 539793

    This friendly local, just off the Swindon to Devizes road north of Avebury, re-opened in December 2018 after it had been closed for approximately 6 years. There is one real ale served on gravity, usually from nearby Broadtown brewery. Food is available, including for takeaway and breakfast on Saturday's - Check their website for details.

    There is a marquee in the grounds for large events and three B&B rooms onsite.

• Wootton Rivers
  • Royal Oak Wootton Rivers SN8 4NQ moc.liamtoh@53kaolayor(01672) 810322

    A 16th-century thatched pub with a wealth of oak beams. There is a bar with a small games room next to it, a lounge with a roaring fire in winter and a large separate restaurant. Conveniently close to the Kennet and Avon canal the pub is dog friendly.

    Two real ales are available with the local Ramsbury beer served straight from the cask behind the bar. A third real ale is available at busy times.

    There is an extensive menu with many ingredients from local producers. The accommodation consists of seven rooms. Bus service needs to be booked.

• Wroughton
  • Brown Jack 1 Priors Hill Wroughton SN4 0RT (01793) 297467

    Attractive Edwardian red brick pub dating from 1902. Fully refurbished in March 2020 this is a local which is involved in numerous activities and home to many and varied teams. Food on Friday, Saturday and Sunday's only at the moment. Four real ales available, including two changing guests.

  • Carters Rest 57 High Street Wroughton SN4 9JU 07828 313931

    This popular real ale pub was refurbished in 2017 to give it a smart new interior which retains the two room feel with a divider splitting the bar. There are 12 handpumps, but currently the beer range is 7 with 8 on the weekend. Beers are mainly sourced from SIBA using breweries within a 50 mile radius, but occasionally beers from further afield are featured. Monday is darts night, Wednesday Crib and Thursday Poker.

  • Fox & Hounds 1 Markham Road Wroughton SN4 9JT ku.oc.nothguorwsdnuohdnaxof@sgnikoob(01793) 815415

    This traditional local has been updated and the main bar is now open and airy with plenty of tables and chairs and a wood burner. Arkell’s 3B is always available together with another of the regular Arkell’s range and Arkell’s seasonal beers. Meals are served 12-2.30 and 6-9.30. Birthdays, engagements and similar events can be catered for in the Fox's Den dining room. Eight en-suite rooms are available. In the summer there is an outside bar and marquee. Live music on Friday evenings.

  • Iron Horse Kerrs Way Wroughton SN4 9EJ (01793) 812944

    A pleasant modern estate pub with a large open-plan bar. Up to 4 real ales are available including a Greene King seasonal and a guest beer. There are TV screens showing sports events. Pub games include pool, darts and crib. Food every lunchtime and some evenings. Live music on a Thursday evening.

  • White Hart High Street Wroughton SN4 9JX moc.sbupebmoctub@nothguorwtrahetihw(01793) 814820

    Charming thatched pub set back from the main road. Inside there is a large wood panelled area with some partitions and a low ceiling. There are normally 3 real ales available, all from Butcombe. The pub is quite food orientated and breakfast is available everyday from 8-11am as well as lunch and evening meals. There are 10 en-suite rooms.

  • Wroughton Club 15 Devizes Road, Wroughton SN4 0SA (01793) 812319

    The Wroughton Club is a Family Friendly Private Members Club and has featured as the principle social venue in Wroughton being at the heart of the local community for over 120 years. New members and ‘signed in’ guests are welcome, Quiz night twice monthly.