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Real ale pubs are toast of the town

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
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TEN Plymouth area pubs have made it into this year's Good Beer Guide for the first time.

The guide lists 4,500 of the country's best real ale pubs, including nearly 200 in Devon and Cornwall.

  1. NEW ENTRY: From left to right: Swan Inn licensee Leroy Lander, bar staff Jane Woolwell and Plymouth CAMRA Chairman Ian Dickinson with copies of the Good Beer Guide

    NEW ENTRY: From left to right: Swan Inn licensee Leroy Lander, bar staff Jane Woolwell and Plymouth CAMRA Chairman Ian Dickinson with copies of the Good Beer Guide

And this year the Plymouth branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), which publishes the guide, has nominated 10 new entries for the 40th anniversary edition.

Now included are the Swan Inn, in St Andrews Street; the Bridge Inn, at Ivybridge; Burrator Inn, Dousland; Dolphin Inn, Kingston; East Dart Hotel, Postbridge; Horse and Groom, Bittaford; Olde Plough, Bere Ferrers; Swan Inn, Noss Mayo; White Thorn, Shaugh Prior; and Union Inn, Plympton.

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Pubs are nominated at a meeting, CAMRA members visit each one, judging the pub on the quality of its real ales. At another meeting members discuss each pub and then cast their votes.

The South West Regional Pub of the Year is Tom Cobley Tavern, in Spreyton.

The Plymouth Branch Pub of the Year is the Foxhound Inn, Brixton, and its City Pub of The Year is the Prince Maurice, Eggbuckland.

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  • Profile image for MPstink1

    by MPstink1

    Tuesday, September 18 2012, 10:40PM

    “I note the Firkin Idiots pubs in Plymouth do not appear at all ?????????You have to be a no hope loser, to be a customer...at these urinals.”

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    by fatcatdave

    Tuesday, September 18 2012, 10:17PM

    “You should try the Fortescue on Mutley Plain then... always has a cracking range of Ales!”

  • Profile image for lolaflower

    by lolaflower

    Tuesday, September 18 2012, 9:54PM

    “Wish there could be more real ale pubs in plymouth, love my trips to nottingham such great ales up there. Bring them down here. Let's have proper pubs”

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    by freedomforus

    Tuesday, September 18 2012, 6:33PM

    “Congratulations the Prince Maurice”

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