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Drop the Anchor Brewery, Hinton

Building 9 East Close Farm, Lyndhurst Road, Hinton, BH23 7EF (Directions)
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Times shown are for July 2024 and if busy they will stay open later. Times will vary especially with season, check the pub's website or Facebook for latest.

Opened on 23/12/2020 this brewery tap house is in part of the brewery buildings. Located in Victorian farm buildings. The only beers served are those from the brewery, all real ales, usually about ten in number and always including IPA, Porter and Stout varieties. A new lounge has been opened with a woodburner and there are plans for another bar in here. Summer live music sessions and comedy nights take place. There are two beer festivals a year, check with Facebook for details

Historic Interest

The brewery and bar are in buildings that are part of a Victorian farm. Some of the buildings are listed although not the brewery or bar

Information for this venue is provided by the Southern Hampshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Premises Comment
Brewery with tap room.
Operator
Local Authority
New Forest District
Last updated
02/07/2024
Last surveyed
19/01/2024
Pub ID
HAS/00930
Asset of Community Value
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Opening
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
13:00-21:00
Saturday
Noon-21:00
Sunday
Noon-18:00
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Current beers

This Pub serves 3 changing beers and 8 regular beers. All the beers that the brewery is brewing

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Drop the Anchor Brewery, Hinton

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Pizza (freshly made by Pizza Shack) usually available all day.
Live Music Live Music
Monthly
Garden Garden
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Camping Camping
Camping is available, by arrangement adjacent to brewery.
Events Events
Music, theatre, dances, sports (on TV)
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
Local cider from Harrow Wood
Beer Festival Beer Festival
At least twice a year
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Directions
Just off A35, 225m S of the New Forest Retreat, on the same side of road.
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