Furness Real-Ale Guide
A selection of pubs recommended by the members of Furness Camra. Click on the map link for location.
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| Black Bull | Coniston Cumbria LA21 8DU |
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Large comfortable pub offering good food and full range of Coniston beers. Outside seated area great for "people watching". | Map |
| Black Cock Inn | Princes Street Broughton-In-Furness Cumbria LA20 6HQ |
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With a welcoming roaring log fire, this 16th century Lakeland inn is small but cosy. Original low oak beams enhances the olde worlde charm and character. | Map |
| Blacksmith's Arms | Broughton Mills Broughton-in-Furness Cumbria LA20 6AX |
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Original slate flagged floors, oak beams and a log fire in Winter. Traditional Lakeland pub dated to 1748. Listed in CAMRA National Inventory of Historic Pubs. | Map |
| Brown Cow Inn | 10 Goose Green Dalton in Furness Cumbria LA15 8AQ |
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Cosy, low-ceilinged cottage-style pub with a deserved reputation for good food and ale. Good variety of guest beers. | Map |
| Burlington Inn | Askew Gate Brow Kirkby-in-Furness Cumbria LA17 7TE |
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| Cavendish Arms | Cartmel Cumbria LA11 6QA |
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450 year old coaching inn still has its mounting block dated 1837 outside the main door. Inn comprises main bar and separate non smoking restaurant. | Map |
| Church House Inn | Torver Cumbria LA21 8AZ |
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14th century inn with low beamed ceiling and flagged floor. Warming fire in Winter and pleasant beer garden. Greater choice of beer during summer months. | Map |
| Claife Crier Bar | Far Sawrey Cumbria LA22 0LQ |
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Former stable block of Sawrey Hotel, retaining many original features, Named after the ghost of a love torn monk. In walking distance of Windermere ferry. | Map |
| Cross Keys Hotel | 5-7 Preston Street Barrow in Furness Cumbria LA14 1JZ |
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A cask beer oasis in the centre of the town's clubland. One island bar serves the drinking area. A haven for fans of Rock/Heavy Metal music on jukebox. | Map |
| Devonshire Arms | Victoria Road Ulverston Cumbria LA12 0DH |
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Popular local serving a good range of beers. Good crack. | Map |
| Drunken Duck Inn | Barngates Cumbria LA22 0NG |
Brewery tap for Barngates Brewery, also boasts a celebrated restaurant and stunning views towards Ambleside and the fells beyond. | Map | |
| Duke of Edinburgh | Abbey Rd Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria |
Upmarket hotel featuring Lancaster Brewery beers. Handy for the train station. | Map | |
| Eagles Head | Satterthwaite Cumbria LA12 8LN |
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Busy and popular country inn. Good ale, good crack! | Map |
| Engine Inn | Cark Cumbria LA11 7NZ |
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Large village pub with accommodation. | Map |
| Farmers Arms | Newton in Furness Cumbria LA13 0NB |
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Pleasant country pub with many original features. | Map |
| Farmers Arms | 3 Market Place Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7BA |
Popular centrally located pub that has a sheltered patio overlooking the main Market Street. | Map | |
| Furness Railway | Abbey Road Barrow in Furness Cumbria LA14 5UB |
Typical medium sized Wetherspoons. Long narrow main drinking area, served from central bar, with raised seated areas. | Map | |
| High Cross Inn | Broughton in Furness Cumbria LA20 6ES |
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Friendly, informal inn, relaxed atmosphere. Spectacular panoramic views from its hilltop position. | Map |
| King William IV | Kirksanton Cumbria LA18 4NN |
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Roadside inn, in village that used to have its own brewery (now accommodation). | Map |
| Kings Arms | The Square Cartmel Cumbria LA11 6QB |
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Single bar serving three rooms. Wooden beams, friendly staff. | Map |
| Kings Arms | Quarry Brow Hawcoat Cumbria LA14 4HY |
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Busy little two roomed local. Four or five well kept beers reasonably priced. Recommended. | Map |
| Kings Arms | The Square Hawkshead Cumbria LA22 0NZ |
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Friendly village pub frequented by locals and visitors. Bar ceiling appears to be held up by a Native American, an original by local wood carver, Jim Whitworth. | Map |
| London House | 90 Duddon Road Askam-in-Furness Cumbria LA16 7FB |
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| Manor Arms | The Square Broughton in Furness Cumbria LA20 6HY |
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The place for someone to be introduced to real ale. Commitment ensures beers in tip-top condition. Deserved winners of numerous awards over the years. | Map |
| Masons Arms | Strawberry Bank Cartmel Fell Cumbria LA11 6NW |
Classic country inn in an idyllic setting. Worth searching for! | Map | |
| The Mill | Old Town Mill Mill Street Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7EB |
Ex-mill working until the 70's. Refurbished 2003. Carvings outside depict the 4 ages of women. Water wheel still works. Cavernous and worth looking around. | Map | |
| Newfield Inn | Seathwaite Cumbria LA20 6EO |
A fell walkers oasis, this 17th century Free House in its tiny hamlet prides itself on serving both good food and quality kept ales. | Map | |
| Old Kings Head | Broughton in Furness Cumbria LA20 6HJ |
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Set on the slope of a hill, has an olde worlde feel. Low beamed ceilings and multiple rooms for eating and drinking. Well kept ales. | Map |
| Pheasant Inn | Allithwaite Cumbria LA11 7RQ |
Inn on outskirts of village, near to Cartmel. | Map | |
| Prince Of Wales | Foxfield Cumbria LA20 6BX |
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Very popular with drinkers all over the N. West. Speciality beer weekends. Landlord brews his own beers. A MUST TO VISIT. | Map |
| Punch Bowl | The Green Millom Cumbria LA18 5HL |
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Beckstones brewery tap!. Village's only pub, loyal following intent on keeping it open. | Map |
| Queens Arms | Biggar Village Walney Island Cumbria LA14 3YG |
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Cosy pub in an isolated location. Stocks local beers plus Bank Top from Bolton. Try the cakes! | Map |
| Queens Head Hotel | Main Street Hawkshead Cumbria LA22 0NS |
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Elegant old world hotel with fine wood panelled dining rooms and bar area | Map |
| Railway Inn | 6 London Road Lindal in Furness Cumbria LA12 0LC |
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One-roomed local village pub. TV and open fire one end, darts and seating area the other end. | Map |
| Red Lion | Hawkshead Cumbria LA22 0NS |
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Comfortable village pub. Popular with tourists. | Map |
| Royal Oak | The Square Cartmel Cumbria LA11 6QB |
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Open plan, characterful pub. Flagged/wooden floored area surrounding the bar. Mind your head on the low ceilings and beams. Very large garden to rear. | Map |
| Ship Inn | Main St Greenodd Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7QZ |
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Welcoming pub with a good mix of clientele. Home to Greenodd brewery. | Map |
| Stan Laurel Inn | 31 The Ellers Ulverston Cumbria LA12 0AB |
Close to the centre of town, this pub displays a collection of Laurel and Hardy memorabilia. Separate games room with big screen TV. Features Ulverston Brewery beers. | Map | |
| Sun Inn | Coniston Cumbria LA21 8HQ |
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400 year old, beamed ceiling/flagged floor. Stunning open range in bar. Popular with walkers and climbers. Walls festooned with Donald Campbell memorabilia. | Map |
| Sun Inn | Main Street Hawkshead Cumbria LA22 0NT |
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17th century inn with open plan bar area, flagged floor and warming fire in Winter. Good range of local beers. | Map |
| Swan Inn | Swan Street Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7JX |
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Stunning selection of ales. Very popular drinkers pub. | Map |
| Tower Bank Arms | Near Sawrey Cumbria LA22 0LF |
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Popular small country inn, next door to "Hilltop", former home of Beatrix Potter. Stone flagged floor and comfy chairs. Two mile walk to Bowness/Sawrey ferry. | Map |
| Wellington Inn | Loppergarth Pennington Cumbria LA12 7OJ |
| Small traditional cosy village pub with separate games area. 10 minute walk from nearest bus stop |
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| White Hart Inn | Bouth Cumbria LA12 8JB |
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Busy 17th century coaching inn on edge of Lake District, serving a variety of excellent food |