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Hatch Gate, County: Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2017-10-31 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Burghfield Licensee: Marnie and Christopher Henke type: tie: District: Owner: Greene King Operator: Name: Hatch Gate LocalAuthority: Council (Burghfield & Mortimer) Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire ✔ Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: The Hatch Quiet Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG30 3TH 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( 2, 143, 148, 149 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 11.30-4.30, 5.30-11.30 Mon-Sat; Accommodation ✔ Real cider 12-4.30, 5.30-11.30 Sun Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Meal times: 12-2, 6-9; 12-2.30, 6-9.30 Fri & Sat; Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ 12-4 Sun Restaurant ✔ Function room Telephone: (0118) 983 2059 Separate bar ✔ Lined glasses Website: http://www.thehatchgateinn.co.uk/ ✔ Email: [email protected] Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Facebook: BurghfieldSpicesHatchGateInn Traditional games Uses cask breather Twitter: Smoking area Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises type: P comment Member discounts Historic interest: Premises status: O comment Live music✔ Fortnightly Sports TV✔ Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Greene King IPA[H]; Greene King Abbot[H]; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real : 0 Description Two-roomed low-beamed pub, offering Indian food and Greene King beer, plus an impressive open fire.

GBG Description Six Bells, Burghfield County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2017-10-31 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Burghfield Licensee: type: tie: District: Owner: --unknown-- Operator: Name: Six Bells LocalAuthority: (Burghfield & Mortimer) Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: The Hatch Quiet pub Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG30 3TH 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( 2, 143, 148, 149 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 11-11 Accommodation Real cider Meal times: 12-2 Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi Telephone: (0118) 983 2913 Evening meals ✔ Sunday - call to book Car parking✔ Website: Email: Restaurant Function room Facebook: Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games ✔ Darts Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music✔ Occasionally Sports TV✔ Newspapers✔ Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Courage Best Bitter[H]; Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 1 [H] Description Traditional local;s pub, located on the opposite side of road from its neighbour the Hatch Gate. Impressive side garden with large willow trees.

GBG Description Cunning Man, County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2017-12-06 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Burghfield Bridge Licensee: Andrew Phillips type: tie: District: Owner: Vintage Inns (Mitchells & Butlers) Operator: Name: Cunning Man LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council (Burghfield & Mortimer) Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire ✔ Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: Burghfield Road Quiet pub Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG30 3RB 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( 2 and 2A ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 11-11 Mon-Sat; 11-10.30 Sun Accommodation Real cider Meal times: 11-10 Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Telephone: (0118) 959 8067 Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Website: http://www.vintageinn.co.uk/content/vintage-inn/en/restaurants/south-east/thecunningmanburghfieldbridgeRestaurant ✔ Function room Email: Separate bar Lined glasses Facebook: cunningmanburghfield ✔ Twitter: Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts ✔ 20p off Real pints Historic interest: for CAMRA members Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 3 [H] Description The pub's name comes from a local legend of a 'cunning man' - a good wizard who would help to protect people from dark spirits and witches. The original building was destroyed following repeated flooding, however the newly re-built pub-restaurant has been impressively restored in its original style - complete with thatched roof. From the attractive gardens there is an exit directly onto the towpath where one can stroll and see the narrow boats passing by. Food served until one hour before closing. Buses 2 and 2A stop right outside the pub.

GBG Description Island, County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2018-01-21 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Caversham Licensee: type: tie: District: Owner: --individual-- Operator: Name: Island LocalAuthority:Reading Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 800 m ( Reading ) Street: Pipers Island, off Bridge Street Postcode: RG4 8AH Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 9, 24, 27, ) Directions: Travel X39, Opening times: 11-midnight X40, Arriva 800 Meal times: Garden Camping nearby 0 m Telephone: (0118) 479530 Accommodation Real cider Website: http://www.islandbar.co.uk Lunchtime meals WiFi Email: [email protected] Evening meals ✔ Car parking Facebook: islandbarandrestaurant ✔ Twitter: islandbarrest Restaurant Function room Premises type: P comment Separate bar Lined glasses Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises status: O comment Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Traditional games Uses cask breather Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events✔ Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Riverside bar hosting regular events and food residencies. No real ale on offer.

GBG Description Travellers Rest, Caversham County: Berkshire Surveyor: Dave Mack Date: 2018-02-28 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Caversham Licensee: Joanne Burton type: tie: District: Owner: Sizzling (Mitchells & Butlers) Operator: Name: Travellers Rest LocalAuthority: (Thames) Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 1900 m ( Reading ) Street: 108 Henley Road Postcode: RG4 5DL Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: READING Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 23, ) Directions: Arriva 800, X38 Opening times: 9am-11 Mon-Wed; 9am-Midnight Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Thu-Sat; 9am-11 Sun Accommodation Real cider Meal times: 9am-9 Mon-Thu; 9am-10 Fri & Sat; Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ o2 WiFi 9am-9 Sun Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Telephone: (0118) 947 9441 Website: http://www.sizzlingpubs.co.uk/findapub/southeast/thetravellersrestcavershamRestaurant Function room Email: Separate bar Lined glasses Facebook: Disabled access ✔ Uses misleading dispense Twitter: Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises type: P comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises status: O comment Member discounts Historic interest: Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Fuller's London Pride[H]; Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; St Austell Tribute[H]; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Cheap and cheerful Sizzling Pub Co (M&B) outlet. Front garden is a sun-trap on sunny days.

GBG Description Black Horse, County: Berkshire Surveyor: Chris Hinton Date: 2018-04-04 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: 2019;2015 Town/village: Emmer Green Licensee: Eva Simpson type: Lessee tie: Total District: Owner: Ei Group Operator: Name: Black Horse LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire ✔ Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: 16 Kidmore End Road Quiet pub ✔ Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG4 8SE 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( 23, 24, 25 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Rear patio Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 12-11 Accommodation Real cider Meal times: Lunchtime meals WiFi✔ arq_wifi Telephone: (0118) 947 4111 Evening meals Car parking Website: Email: Restaurant Function room Facebook: Separate bar ✔ Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games ✔ Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV✔ Newspapers Dog friendly✔ dog biscuits are available at the bar LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Courage Best Bitter[H]; Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; Young's Bitter[H]; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Moved to its present site before 1870, allegedly to remove temptation from the adjacent Chapel-goers at its original location in old Road. In Victorian times the pub yard doubled as the local fire station. Nowadays, this well-kept traditional two-bar local has pool and sports TV in its public bar, while the quieter lounge bar to the left has a real fire. You can sit outside the front, or in the enclosed rear patio. Quiet pub: quiet in lounge bar only (the one on the left as you go in)

GBG Description Moved to its present site before 1870, allegedly to remove temptation from the adjacent Chapel-goers at its original location in old Peppard Road. In Victorian times the pub yard doubled as the local fire station. Nowadays, this well-kept two-bar local has pool and sports TV in its public bar, while the quieter lounge bar has a real fire. You can sit outside the front, or in the enclosed rear patio. White Horse, Emmer Green County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2018-02-02 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Emmer Green Licensee: type: tie: District: Owner: Greene King Operator: Name: White Horse LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: 9 Kidmore End Road Quiet pub Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG4 8SD 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 25, 23, ) Directions: 24 Opening times: 11-11 Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Meal times: 12-9 Accommodation Real cider Telephone: (0118) 947 3741 Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Website: https://www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/berkshire/white-horse/Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Email: [email protected] Restaurant Function room Facebook: WhiteHorseEmmerGreen Twitter: Separate bar Lined glasses Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment ✔ Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Smoking area Club allows CAMRA visitors Member discounts ✔ 10% discount off real Historic interest: ales for CAMRA members Live music Sports TV✔ BT Sports and Sky Sports Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Greene King IPA[H]; Greene King --varies--[H]; Morland Old Golden Hen[H]; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 1 [H] Description Large pub overlooking the village green, with extensive decked and heated patio. Food 12:00–21:00 daily; themed food nights and Sunday lunch a speciality. Children allowed until 20:30. Quiz night Tuesdays, poker on Wednesdays. Can get busy when football is on TV.

GBG Description Cross Keys, County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2018-05-13 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Pangbourne Licensee: type: tie: District: Owner: Greene King Operator: Name: Cross Keys LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 350 m ( Pangbourne ) Street: Road Postcode: RG8 7AR Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Thames Travel 142, 143, ) Directions: 144 Opening times: 11-11 Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Meal times: 12-2, 6-9 Mon-Sat; 12-3 Sun Accommodation Real cider Telephone: (0118) 984 3268 Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Website: http://crosskeyspangbourne.com/ Evening meals ✔ Takeaway pizza Car parking Email: [email protected] available. Facebook: The-Cross-Keys-Pangbourne-1126836680685596 Twitter: Restaurant Function room Premises type: P comment Separate bar Lined glasses Premises status: O comment Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Traditional games Uses cask breather Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Greene King IPA[H]; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from From Greene King list Number of changing real ales: 1 [H] Description An historic pub with low-beamed ceilings. To the rear is a wonderful garden next to the , which hosts a multitude of fish and is the river upon which Kenneth Grahame's 'Wind in the Willows' is based.

GBG Description Elephant, Pangbourne County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2018-05-13 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Pangbourne Licensee: Matt Buy type: tie: Free District: Owner: --other-- Original Collection Hotel and Pub Group Operator: Name: Elephant LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire ✔ Station nearby 350 m ( Pangbourne ) Street: Church Road Postcode: RG8 7AR Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Thames Travel 142, 143, ) Directions: 144 Opening times: 11-11 Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Meal times: 12-2.30, 5-9 Mon-Fri; 12-4, 5-9 Sat; Accommodation ✔ Real cider 12-4, 5-8 Sun Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Telephone: (0118) 984 2244 Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Website: http://www.elephanthotel.co.uk ✔ ✔ Email: [email protected] Restaurant Function room Facebook: theelephantatpangbourne Separate bar ✔ Lined glasses Twitter: theelephantuk Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers✔ Dog friendly✔ LocAle ✔ Events Beer Fest ✔ Beer Stampede Festival (August/September) Regular beers:Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; West Berkshire Mister Chubb's[H]; West Berkshire Good Old Boy[H]; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description The hotel was originally called The Elephant when it first opened in the late nineteenth century, but its name was changed to The Copper Inn in 1967. It was taken over and refurbished in 2007 - once more under its original name. Full hotel/restaurant facilities, but you're most welcome just to drop in for a pint or two. Local beer and food suppliers preferred. Annual Beer Stampede Festival (August/September).

GBG Description George Hotel, Pangbourne County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2018-05-13 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Pangbourne Licensee: Paul Catchpole type: Manager tie: District: Owner: --other-- Three Seasons Operator: Name: George Hotel LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 350 m ( Pangbourne ) Street: The Square Postcode: RG8 7AJ Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Thames Travel 142, 143, ) Directions: 144 Opening times: Closed Mon; 12-2, 6-9 Tue-Fri; Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m 12-10 Sat; 12-5 Sun Accommodation ✔ Real cider Meal times: Closed Mon; 12-3, 6-9 Tue-Sat; 12-5 Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Sun Evening meals ✔ Car parking Telephone: (0118) 984 2237 ✔ Website: http://www.georgehotelpangbourne.com/village_bar.htmlRestaurant Function room Email: [email protected] Separate bar ✔ Lined glasses Facebook: georgehotelpangbourne Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Twitter: Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises type: P comment Smoking area Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises status: O comment Member discounts Historic interest: Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Live music Sports TV✔ Sky Sports Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Local Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Modernised hotel bar serving one real ale with the potential for one more in the summer. Big on sports TV and pub grub. Opening hours are extended during summer months, check website for details.

GBG Description Swan, Pangbourne County: Berkshire Surveyor: Chris Hinton Date: 2018-04-18 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: 2020 Town/village: Pangbourne Licensee: Lewis Kirby type: Manager tie: Free District: Owner: Metropolitan (Greene King) Operator: Name: Swan LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire ✔ Station nearby 100 m ( Pangbourne ) Street: Shooters Hill Postcode: RG8 7DU Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Thames Travel 142 ) Directions: (a,b,c), 143 (a), 144 Opening times: 11-11 Mon-Sat; 11-10.30 Sun Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Meal times: 10-9 Mon-Sat; 10-8 Sun Accommodation Real cider Telephone: (0118) 984 4494 Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ The Cloud Website: http://www.swanpangbourne.co.uk Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Email: [email protected] Facebook: TheSwanPangbourne Restaurant Function room Twitter: SwanPangbourne Separate bar Lined glasses Premises type: P comment Disabled access ✔ Uses misleading dispense Premises status: O comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Member discounts Historic interest: Listed building Live music✔ Occasional Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Greene King IPA[H]; []; []; []; []; [] Typically Loddon Ferryman's Gold; Triple fff Alton's Pride; Windsor & Eton Guardsman from Local Number of changing real ales: 4 [H] Description A 17th century listed building in an enviable riverside location. Large pub with two bars and several distinct areas, so everyone can feel at home. Food (more premier dining than pub grub) available until 10pm, or 9pm on Sundays; the menu changes every six weeks. The passes close by and a terrace allows views of the river, with moorings available for customers.

GBG Description A 17th century listed building in an enviable riverside location. Large pub with two bars and several distinct areas, so everyone can feel at home. Food (more premier dining than pub grub) available until 10pm, or 9pm on Sundays; the menu changes every six weeks. The Thames Path passes close by and a terrace allows views of the river, with moorings available for customers. Bugle, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: Chris Hinton Date: 2018-05-30 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: Kathleen O'Connell type: Lessee tie: Free District: Owner: --other-- Tharckeray Operator: Name: Bugle LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 300 m ( Reading ) Street: 144 Friar Street Postcode: RG1 1EX Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( ) Directions: Garden Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 10.30-11 Mon-Thu; 10.30-Midnight Accommodation Real cider Fri & Sat; 12-11 Sun Lunchtime meals WiFi Meal times: Closed Evening meals Car parking Telephone: (0118) 958 9116 Restaurant Function room Website: ✔ Email: Separate bar Lined glasses Facebook: Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Twitter: Traditional games ✔ Darts Uses cask breather Premises type: P comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises status: O comment Member discounts Historic interest: Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Live music Sports TV✔ Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Classic two-roomed basic boozer with an Irish theme that has survived the surrounding redevelopment. Currently reviewing what, if any, cask ale to serve after a long association with Courage Best - Bottle Doom Bar & London Pride

GBG Description Corn Stores, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2016-12-12 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: Tom type: Manager tie: Free District: Owner: --other-- Operator: Rarebreed Name: Corn Stores LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: II Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 350 m ( Reading ) Street: 10 Forbury Road Postcode: RG1 1SB Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( ) Directions: Garden Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 12-11 Accommodation Real cider Meal times: Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Telephone: (0118) 324 6768 Evening meals ✔ Car parking Website: https://www.thecornstoresreading.co.uk/ Restaurant ✔ Function room Email: [email protected] Facebook: Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description After a sustained period of closure, the Corn Stores has re-opened (December 2018) after a huge refurbishment and is now owned by the same small chain who have the Shurlock Inn at Shurlock Row. No cask ale available (bottles of Siren Craft are available) and the emphasis is on cocktails and the restaurant operation. Members lounge on third floor. +++FULL SURVEY TO FOLLOW+++

GBG Description Hope & Bear, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: Brian Jones Date: 2018-06-09 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: Luke Gumley type: Manager tie: District: Owner: Mitchells & Butlers Operator: Name: Hope & Bear LocalAuthority: Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Abbot Cook/Upin Arms/Jack of Both SidesReal fire ✔ Station nearby 1700 m ( Reading ) Street: 151-153 London Road Postcode: RG1 5DE Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 17, 4, 13, ) Directions: 14 Opening times: 12-11 Mon-Wed; 12-Midnight Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Thu-Sat; 12-11 Sun Accommodation Real cider✔ Westons - summer only Meal times: 12-10 Mon-Sat; 12-9 Sun Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Telephone: (0118) 935 4095 Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Website: https://www.hopeandbearreading.co.uk/ Email: Restaurant Function room Facebook: /hopeandbear Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access ✔ including toilets Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games ✔ some board games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events✔ Occsasional tap takeovers Beer Fest Regular beers:Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; St Austell Proper Job[H]; []; []; []; [] Typically Timothy Taylor Landlord from varying guests Number of changing real ales: 3 [H] Description A thriving gastropub which regularly seems to change its name. Usually 5 ales on offer, with a range of keg beers, including Siren Craft, and bottled foreign beers. Westons cider is available summertime only. Boards games group Wednesdays. Beer gardens on either side of the pub offer plenty of spots to enjoy fine weather.

GBG Description Horn, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: Brian Jones Date: 2018-04-14 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: Dermot Cantwell type: Manager tie: Total District: Owner: --other-- Heineken Operator: Name: Horn LocalAuthority: Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 600 m ( Reading ) Street: 2 Street Postcode: RG1 7RD Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( ) Directions: Garden ✔ small Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 11-11 Mon & Tue; 11-Midnight Wed Accommodation Real cider & Thu; 11-1am Fri & Sat; 11-Midnight Sun Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ ✔ Meal times: Closed Mon; 5-9 Tue-Sat; 12-5 Sun Evening meals Car parking Telephone: (0118) 957 4794 Restaurant Function room Website: http://thehornreading.weebly.com/ Separate bar Lined glasses Email: [email protected] Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Facebook: thehornreading Traditional games ✔ darts Uses cask breather Twitter: Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises type: P comment Member discounts Historic interest: Premises status: O comment ✔ ✔ Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Live music Sports TV BT & Sky Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Adnams Ghost Ship[H]; Caledonian --other--[H]; St Austell Tribute[H]; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Historic town centre pub with unusual interior layout. Traditionally a rugby pub, it has several TV screens showing different sports. A useful spot for all rugby and sports fans, no matter which team you support which can get crowded. Wed: Quiz, Thur: Karaoke, Sat: Live Music. There's a small garden seating area at the back.

GBG Description Ice House, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: Quinno Date: 2017-06-04 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: type: Manager tie: Free District: Owner: --other-- University of Reading Operator: Name: Ice House LocalAuthority: Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: Hall, Whitenights Road Quiet pub Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG6 6BQ 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly Bus stop nearby 0 m ( ) Directions: Off Whiteknights Rd, look for signs Garden ✔ some basic outside Camping nearby 0 m for UoR Wessex Hall entrance seating Opening times: 10-11 Mon-Fri; 12-11 Sat & Sun Accommodation Real cider Meal times: Lunchtime meals WiFi Telephone: Evening meals Car parking Website: http://www.reading.ac.uk/catering/BarsandLateNight/Cater_Ice_House.aspxRestaurant Function room Email: Separate bar Lined glasses Facebook: icehousereading Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Twitter: UniRdg_Bars Premises type: P comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music✔ Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events✔ cinema showing classic films in the evening Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Revamped Reading University Halls of Residence Bar (below Wessex Hall) that is open to local residents "although entry remains discretional". Ice House advertises itself is the only on-campus Cocktail Bar in the UK - selling cocktails and beer by the schooner in a fairly simple room using recycled old chairs and tables. There is a bijou cinema showing classic films during the week. Open Monday to Sunday during term time and available to hire during vacation. An unusual quirk is that no cash payments are taken - only card. 2x canned beers for £7 in June 2017. Note that this establishment is now cashless - card payments only. Opening hours are term-time only Mon-Fri: 10am-11pm Sat-Sun: 12pm-11pm

GBG Description Market House, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: Quinno Date: 2018-06-01 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: Sam Jenkins type: Manager tie: District: Owner: City Pub Company Operator: Name: Market House LocalAuthority: Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: 1-2 Market Place Quiet pub Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG1 2EQ 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly Bus stop nearby 0 m ( ) Directions: Garden Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: Accommodation ✔ 24-rooms Real cider Meal times: Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Telephone: Evening meals ✔ Car parking Website: Restaurant Function room Email: Facebook: /markethouserg1/ Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description New bar opens late July. Full survey to follow.

GBG Description Oakford Social Club, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2017-10-03 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: Clare Huson type: tie: District: Owner: Mitchells & Butlers Operator: Name: Oakford Social Club LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Flyer & Firkin;Forum Real fire Station nearby 350 m ( Reading ) Street: 53 Blagrave Street Postcode: RG1 1PZ Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Children welcome until Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( ) Directions: 6pm Opening times: 12-Midnight Mon-Wed; 12-1am Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Thu; 12-2am Fri & Sat; 12-Midnight Accommodation Real cider Sun Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Meal times: 12-10 Evening meals ✔ Car parking Telephone: (0118) 959 4267 Website: http://www.oakfordsocialclub.com Restaurant Function room Email: [email protected] Separate bar Lined glasses Facebook: OakfordSocial Disabled access ✔ Includes disabled toilet Uses misleading dispense Twitter: OakfordSocial Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises type: P comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises status: O comment Member discounts Historic interest: Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Live music✔ Regular Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly✔ Dogs on lead LocAle Events✔ Pub quiz every Monday Beer Fest Regular beers:Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 2 [H] Description Modish venue near the train station. Three / four real ales and several craft & foreign beers on tap. Live music every Sunday and two other evenings a week. Occasional beer and music festivals. Food served until 10pm. Dogs on a lead welcome; children OK until 6pm. Can take a while to get served when busy.

GBG Description RISC Global Bar & Cafe, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: Brian Jones Date: 2018-05-30 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: type: tie: Free District: Owner: --other-- Reading International Solidarity Centre Operator: Name: RISC Global Bar & Cafe LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 800 m ( Reading ) Street: 35-39 London Street Postcode: RG1 4PS Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 20, 21 ) Directions: Garden Camping nearby m Opening times: 0 6-9 Mon; 11-11 Tue & Wed; Accommodation Real cider✔ 11.30-11 Thu; 11-1am Fri & Sat; Usually Westons Old 4.30-10.30 Sun Rosie & another Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Westons Meal times: closed Mon; 12-3, 6-9; 12-9 Sat; Kitchen closed Sun/Mon closed Sun Evening meals ✔ Kitchen closed Sun/Mon Car parking Telephone: (0118) 958 3555 Restaurant ✔ Function room✔ Website: http://w3.risc.org.uk/global-cafe Separate bar Lined glasses Email: [email protected] Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Facebook: risc.org.uk Twitter: RISC_Reading Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises type: P comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises status: O comment Member discounts Historic interest: Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Live music✔ Most evenings, usually Sports TV free - see website & Facebook Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events✔ See website & Facebook Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Cafe bar run by the Reading International Solidarity Centre. No real ale but has a number of local bottled ales from the likes of West Berks & Wild Weather, alongside Samuel Smith's organic fruit beers, foreign beers like Budvar (light, dark and weiss!) and some African lagers. The Ethiopian food (Tutu's Table) is locally renowned and well-worth a visit if you have a taste for the unusual - http://www.tutus-ethiopian-table.com/

GBG Description Roebuck, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: Brian Jones Date: 2018-07-13 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: David Rigg type: Lessee tie: Total District: Owner: Greene King Operator: Name: Roebuck LocalAuthority: Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 1350 m ( ) Street: 37 Auckland Road Postcode: RG6 1NY Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 17, 4/X4 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby m Opening times: 0 12-11 Mon-Thu; 12-Midnight Accommodation Real cider Fri-Sun Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Meal times: 4-9 Mon-Fri; 12-8 Sat & Sun Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Telephone: (0118) 966 7153 ✔ Website: Restaurant Function room Can close part of pub for Email: [email protected] function Facebook: Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games ✔ darts Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music✔ Karaoke every Friday, Sports TV✔ BT & Sky Sat monthly live music Newspapers Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events✔ Street party late June, September Summer Garden Party Beer Fest Regular beers:Greene King IPA[H]; Greene King Abbot[H]; Greene King --other--[H](Rebadge); []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description A true backstreet ‘local’; find the Roebuck's impressive façade a short walk from the Road. The comfortable bar stretches right across the frontage while to the rear is a separate sporting area with pool, darts and gaming machines. All the big games live on their many screens! There is also a pleasant patio area at the side. Parking at rear. Two darts teams, pool and football team. Note seasonal opening hours (please ring in advance if you are unsure!) Winter 3-11 Mon-Thu; 12-Midnight Fri & Sat; 12-11 Sun. Summer 12-11 Mon-Thu; 12-Midnight Fri-Sun Seasonal food times: Winter 4-9 Mon-Fri; 12-8 Sat & Sun. Summer 12-2.30 Mon; 12-2.30 & 6-9 Tue-Thu; 12-7 Fri-Sat; 12-6 Sun

GBG Description Rose & Thistle, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2018-07-18 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Reading Licensee: Dan Smith type: tie: District: Owner: Meet & Eat (Greene King) Operator: Name: Rose & Thistle LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 250 m ( Reading West ) Street: 43 Argyle Road Postcode: RG1 7YL Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 15, 16, ) Directions: 17 Opening times: 11-11 Mon-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Meal times: 12-9 Accommodation Real cider Telephone: (0118) 957 3851 Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Website: https://www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/berkshire/rose-thistle/Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Email: [email protected] Facebook: RoseandThistleReading Restaurant Function room Twitter: Separate bar Lined glasses Premises type: P comment Disabled access Uses misleading dispense ✔ Premises status: O comment Traditional games Darts, pool Uses cask breather Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Member discounts ✔ 10% discount off real Historic interest: ales for CAMRA members Live music Sports TV✔ BT & Sky Newspapers Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Greene King IPA[H]; Greene King Abbot[H]; []; []; []; [] Typically from GK list Number of changing real ales: 2 [H] Description The Rose and Thistle is a large pub that caters for all. Sporting events (mostly football) are shown regularly on the many television sets around the bar area but should you wish to avoid them there is ample seating outside at the front and in a very tidy beer garden to the rear. A relaxed lounge-style bar area further round the corner offers a more intimate drinking and dining experience.

GBG Description Weather Station, Reading County: Berkshire Surveyor: Chris Hinton Date: 2017-12-05 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: 2019;2017 Town/village: Reading Licensee: Robert Blue type: Manager tie: Free District: Owner: --other-- GBS Securities Ltd Operator: http://www.bizdb.co.uk/company/gbs-securities-limited-08926532/ Name: Weather Station LocalAuthority: Listing: Protection: ACV: yes Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Eldon Arms Real fire ✔ Station nearby 1350 m ( Reading ) Street: 19 Eldon Terrace Postcode: RG1 4DX Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 3 / 3b, 4, ) Directions: 10, 13, 14, 17 Opening times: 3-11 Mon-Thu; 3-11.30 Fri & Sat; Garden ✔ Courtyard Camping nearby 0 m 3-10.30 Sun Accommodation Real cider✔ Two - Slack Alice Meal times: Lunchtime meals WiFi✔ Telephone: (0118) 958 6048 Website: http://www.eldonarmsreading.co.uk/ Evening meals Car parking Email: [email protected] Restaurant Function room Facebook: theeldonarms.reading Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games ✔ Darts, board games Uses cask breather Premises status: C comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music✔ Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly✔ LocAle ✔ Events✔ Easter Music & Beer Festival Beer Fest Regular beers:Loddon Hullabaloo[H]; []; []; []; []; [] Typically Binghams --varies--; Salopian --varies-- from Often Local Number of changing real ales: 6 [H] Description +++Re-opening September 2019 as the Weather Station+++ +++Reported as closed, April 2019+++ Unexpectedly re-opened as a freehouse in June 2017 after being sold by Wadworth, this back street local just 10 minutes walk from the centre of Reading and offers a range of beers from Berkshire and further afield, as well as ciders. It’s a traditional pub that caters for all the family and canine visitors. A small courtyard garden is out back for those warmer summer evenings and on colder days you can relax in the bar and enj isoy the atmosphere and the open fires. There’s an offer of regular entertainment throughout the month including live music nights.

GBG Description Unexpectedly re-opened as a freehouse in June 2017 after being sold by Wadworth, this back street local is just 10 minutes walk from the centre of Reading and offers a range of beers from Berkshire and further afar, as well as ciders. It’s a traditional pub that caters for all the family and canine visitors. A small courtyard garden is out back for those warmer summer evenings and on colder days you can relax in the bar and enjoy the atmosphere and the open fires. George & Dragon, Southcote County: Berkshire Surveyor: Jon Meeks Date: 2018-03-07 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Southcote Licensee: Susan Herbert type: tie: District: Owner: Hungry Horse (Greene King) Operator: Name: George & Dragon LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: 162 Bath Road Quiet pub Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG30 2HA 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 1, 2(A) ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 11-11; 10-11.30 Sat; 11-10.30 Sun Accommodation Real cider Meal times: Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ The Cloud Telephone: (0118) 959 0694 Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Website: http://www.hungryhorse.co.uk/locations/george-dragon Email: Restaurant Function room Facebook: george.anddragon.3 Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access ✔ Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games ✔ Darts Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV✔ Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Greene King IPA[H]; Greene King --varies--[H]; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Greene King 'Hungry Horse' outlet. Nonetheless selection and quality of real ale on offer is above-par for the chain. Changing beers from the Greene King list.

GBG Description Bull, Streatley County: Berkshire Surveyor: Paul Dabrowski Date: 2018-07-13 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Streatley Licensee: Derek Anderson type: tie: Total District: Owner: Marston's Operator: Name: Bull LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire ✔ Station nearby 1100 m ( Goring & Streatley ) Street: Reading Road Postcode: RG8 9JJ Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: SU59128074 Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( ) Directions: at crossroads in village centre Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 12-11; 12-10.30 Sun Accommodation ✔ four rooms Real cider✔ Thatchers Meal times: 12-9; 12-8 Sun Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Telephone: (01491) 872392 Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Website: http://bullinnpub.co.uk/ Restaurant ✔ Function room Email: Facebook: BullStreatley Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: Bull_Streatley Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music✔ occasional Sports TV✔ Newspapers✔ Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Marstons list Number of changing real ales: 4 [H] Description Sympathetically refurbished by Marston's and now offers a limited range of their list ales. The garden is nice and features a tree beneath which a monk and a debauched nun, executed for her 'folly', are buried! The interior is cosy and welcoming to drinkers who are not dining.

GBG Description Swan, Streatley County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2017-11-29 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Streatley Licensee: Hotel Manager type: Manager tie: District: Owner: --other-- Nike Group Operator: Name: Swan LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 850 m ( Goring & Streatley ) Street: B4009 Postcode: RG8 9HR Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( 132, 133 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Riverside Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 11-11 Accommodation ✔ Real cider Meal times: Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Telephone: (01491) 878800 Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Website: http://www.theswanatstreatley.com Email: [email protected] Restaurant ✔ Function room✔ Facebook: SwanatStreatley Separate bar Lined glasses Twitter: SwanStreatley Disabled access ✔ Uses misleading dispense Premises type: P comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers✔ Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description UPDATE Still open, despite the extensive building works but still no real ale. Hotel bar on the banks of the Thames, in a picturesque Berkshire village, The Restaurant & Bar is a light, relaxed space with the river as its constant, ever changing backdrop and a large, sun drenched terrace for eating alfresco. No Real Ale.

GBG Description Bull, County: Berkshire Surveyor: Dave Mack Date: 2017-12-20 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: 2017 Town/village: Theale Licensee: Mark Gallimore type: Tenant tie: Total District: Owner: Wadworth Operator: Name: Bull LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 550 m ( Theale ) Street: 41 High Street Postcode: RG7 5AH Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Baby changing facilities Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 1 (Stops ) Directions: In the main street of the village outsie) Opening times: 11-11 Mon; 11-10.30 Tue; 11-11 Garden ✔ Courtyard Camping nearby 0 m Wed-Sat; 11-9.30 Sun Accommodation Real cider✔ Weston's Old Rosie (H) Meal times: 12-9.30; 12-7.30 Sun Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Ask staff for password Telephone: (0118) 930 3478 ✔ ✔ Website: http://www.thebullattheale.co.uk/ Evening meals Car parking Email: [email protected] Restaurant ✔ Separate restaurant area Function room✔ Facebook: TheBullatTheale though bar meals can be Twitter: thebullattheale served in the bar area Premises type: P comment Separate bar Lined glasses Premises status: O comment Disabled access ✔ No disabled toilet Uses misleading dispense Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Traditional games ✔ Darts upstairs Uses cask breather Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Member discounts Historic interest: Live music✔ Quarterly on Saturdays Sports TV✔ SKY & BT Sport Newspapers✔ Dog friendly✔ On a lead LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Wadworth Wadworth IPA[H]; Wadworth 6X[H]; []; []; []; [] Typically from 1 strong ale and 1 seasonal from the Wadworth's range Number of changing real ales: 2 [H] Description Originally the brewery tap of Blatch's of Theale; many of the brewery buildings have been preserved and can be viewed through the car or the ivy-clad entry further up the road. There is now a large drinking area with a more set dining area at the rear, although food is generally served throughout in this family-friendly pub. A couple of screens show sporting events. There is a function room/games upstairs which can be booked for parties etc. A good local's pub though all are welcome!

GBG Description Originally the brewery tap of Blatch of Theale; many of the brewery buildings have been preserved and can be viewed through the car park or the ivy-clad entry further up the road. The pub was refurbished a couple of years ago and is now a comfortable family-friendly outlet. A number of screens show sporting events. There is a function room that can be booked for parties etc. Volunteer, Theale County: Berkshire Surveyor: Jon Meeks Date: 2018-02-02 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Theale Licensee: Ian & Sue Moss type: tie: Total District: Owner: Fuller's Operator: Name: Volunteer LocalAuthority:West Berkshire Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire ✔ Station nearby 750 m ( Theale ) Street: Church Street Postcode: RG7 5BX Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 1 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 12-11pm Mon-Sat; 12-7pm Sun Accommodation Real cider Meal times: 12-2.30pm, 6pm-9pm Mon-Fri; Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ o2 WiFi 12-3pm, 6pm-9pm Sat; 12-4pm Sun Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Telephone: (0118) 930 2917 Website: https://www.volunteertheale.co.uk/ Restaurant Function room Email: [email protected] Separate bar Lined glasses Facebook: The-Volunteer-Theale-571942486535546 Disabled access ✔ Uses misleading dispense Twitter: Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises type: P comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises status: O comment Member discounts Historic interest: Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Live music✔ Every third Wednesday Sports TV✔ of the month Newspapers Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Fuller's London Pride[H]; Fuller's ESB[H]; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description The Volunteer is a Fuller's tied house and is friendly, traditional, village pub with a large open fire and a warm welcome. It has a large and pretty garden and serves locally sourced, home-cooked food. Coach parties catered for with prior arrangement. The pub is dog-friendly.

GBG Description The Volunteer is a Fuller's tied house and is friendly, traditional, village pub with a large open fire and a warm welcome. It has a large and pretty garden and serves locally sourced, home-cooked food. Coach parties catered for with prior arrangement. The pub is dog-friendly. Swan, County: Berkshire Surveyor: Chris Hinton Date: 2018-07-24 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: 2017;2016;2015 Town/village: Three Mile Cross Licensee: Vic & Jenny Harrison type: Owner tie: Free District: Owner: --individual-- Operator: Freehouse Name: Swan LocalAuthority:Wokingham Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: Road Quiet pub Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG7 1AT 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Stagecoach 7, Reading ) Directions: Buses 7 (Thu-Sat only), Opening times: 11-11 Mon-Sat; 11-4 Sun 500 (Mereoak park and ride - 5 mins walk) Meal times: 12-2.30, 7-9.30 Mon-Sat; 12-3 Sun Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Telephone: (0118) 988 3674 Accommodation Real cider✔ Website: http://www.pub-explorer.com/berkshire/pub/swanthreemilecross.htm Tutts Clump Email: Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ Facebook: The-Swan-Pub-Three-Mile-Cross-140989592612192/ Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Twitter: ✔ Premises type: P comment Restaurant Function room and restaurant/patio is available for reservation Premises status: O comment Separate bar ✔ Lined glasses Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Disabled access ✔ Ramp available. Uses misleading dispense Traditional games Uses cask breather Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle ✔ Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Adnams Ghost Ship[H]; Fuller's London Pride[H]; Loddon Hoppit[H]; Timothy Taylor Boltmaker[H]; Timothy Taylor Landlord[H]; West Berkshire Good Old Boy[H] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description The Swan Inn is a traditional 17th Century pub which started life as three timber-framed artisans cottages. Some 50 years later two of the dwellings became used as an alehouse known as The Globe Inn. Today it specializes in real ales and traditional home cooked foods. It has been privately owned and managed by the current licensee's for the past 35 years. Near to the Madjeski Stadium, the Swan is a popular meeting place of the local business community and sports fans. Also home to the famous Irish Wolfhound 'Mr. Niall' - official mascot of the London Irish R.F.C.

GBG Description A grade II listed 17th Century pub, which has been occupied by the current licensees for over 30 years. As the nearest pub to the , the Swan has a large rugby/football crowd on match days. Locally produced hearty home-cooked food is served. Look out for the inglenook fireplace and the brass plaques in the loos, where famous visitors have had their visits to the pub's facilities recorded for posterity. Butchers Arms, County: Berkshire Surveyor: Jon Meek Date: 2018-05-21 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: 2016 Town/village: Tilehurst Licensee: Breda Browne type: tie: Partial District: Owner: Ei Group Operator: Phoenix Name: Butchers Arms LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: yes Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 1100 m ( Tilehurst ) Street: 9 Lower Armour Road Postcode: RG31 6HH Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 17, 33 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby m Opening times: Also patio area at front 0 11-11; 11-midnight Fri & Sat; 12-11 ✔ Sun Accommodation Real cider Westons Old Rosie ✔ Meal times: Lunchtime meals WiFi ✔ Telephone: (0118) 942 4313 Evening meals Car parking Limited Website: Restaurant Function room Email: [email protected] Separate bar Lined glasses Facebook: TheButchersArmsReading Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Twitter: ✔ Premises type: P comment Traditional games Darts Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV✔ BT & Sky Newspapers Dog friendly✔ LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Courage Best Bitter[H]; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description A former Wethered's of Marlow tied house which still retains a two-bar layout - see parent company Whitbread's motif in public bar. Once one of a pair of back-street pubs which stood facing each other, you can still identify the former Bird in Hand opposite. There's a sizeable rear beer garden along with TV football.

GBG Description Traditional two-bar backstreet local. Thoroughly refurbished inside and out - but this is still very much a locals' pub. The landlord comes with an ale pedigree from the Row Barge in Guildford (Local CAMRA POTY 2012). Currently has Pubco beers plus West Berks but intends to expand with another pump and more smaller breweries as the volume builds. Real cider available. Large grassed rear garden. Mansion House, Tilehurst County: Berkshire Surveyor: James Moore Date: 2018-06-01 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Tilehurst Licensee: Lorraine Pound type: tie: District: Owner: Harvester (Mitchells & Butlers) Operator: Name: Mansion House LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: Real fire Station nearby 1600 m ( Reading West ) Street: Prospect Park Postcode: RG30 2ND Quiet pub Metro nearby 0 m ( ) Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( Reading Buses 33 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 9am-11 Accommodation Real cider Meal times: 9am-10 Lunchtime meals ✔ WiFi✔ o2 WiFi Telephone: (0118) 950 5125 Evening meals ✔ Car parking✔ Website: http://www.harvester.co.uk/restaurants/southeast/themansionhousereading Email: Restaurant ✔ Function room✔ Facebook: Separate bar ✔ Lined glasses Twitter: Disabled access ✔ Uses misleading dispense Premises type: R comment Traditional games Uses cask breather Premises status: O comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Member discounts Historic interest: Live music Sports TV Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers: []; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from Number of changing real ales: 0 Description Large-scale Harvester picking up trade from Prospect Park and surrounding areas. No real ale.

GBG Description Victoria, Tilehurst County: Berkshire Surveyor: Paul Dabrowski Date: 2017-12-05 Branch: Reading & Mid-Berks GBG editions: Town/village: Tilehurst Licensee: Dave Kester type: tie: District: Owner: Star (Heineken UK) Operator: Name: Victoria LocalAuthority:Reading Borough Council Listing: Protection: ACV: no Alt Name: Comment: Previous name: White House Real fire Station nearby 0 m ( ) Street: 1 Road Quiet pub Metro nearby m ( ) Postcode: RG30 6BP 0 Post Town: Underground nearby 0 m ( ) OS ref: Family friendly ✔ Bus stop nearby✔ 0 m ( 17 ) Directions: Garden ✔ Camping nearby 0 m Opening times: 12-11 Mon-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun Accommodation Real cider Meal times: Closed Mon; 12-8 Tue-Sat; Closed Lunchtime meals WiFi✔ Sun Evening meals Car parking✔ Telephone: (0118) 942 5550 Restaurant Function room Website: Separate bar Lined glasses Email: ✔ Facebook: Thevictoriatilehurst Disabled access Uses misleading dispense Twitter: Traditional games ✔ Darts Uses cask breather Premises type: P comment Smoking area ✔ Club allows CAMRA visitors Premises status: O comment Member discounts Historic interest: Open/close data: 0000-00-00 Live music✔ Sports TV✔ BT Sport Newspapers Dog friendly LocAle Events Beer Fest Regular beers:Sharp's Doom Bar[H]; []; []; []; []; [] Typically from National From Punch Taverns list Number of changing real ales: 2 [H] Description Extensively refurbished in 2014 with the addition of a conservatory area, now serving real ale. There's now a broader clientèle base than previously and a good atmosphere within. The football is king here, with all the Premiership games shown where available. The no.17 stops directly outside.

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