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Malt Shovel

(formerly Shovel)

63 Iver Lane
Cowley
UB8 2JE

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Opening Times

Regular

Monday	11.00 am - 11.00 pm
Tuesday	11.00 am - 11.00 pm
Wednesday	11.00 am - 11.00 pm
Thursday	11.00 am - 11.00 pm
Friday	11.00 am - 11.00 pm
Saturday	11.00 am - 11.00 pm
Sunday	11.00 am - 10.30 pm

Meal Times

11.30 - 10 Mon - Sat
11.30 - 9.30 Sun

Operator

Village Pub & Kitchen (Mitchells & Butlers)

About the Pub

A nineteenth-century, Grade II listed, canal-side building which has retained a little of its character despite being transformed from an old basic boozer into a Harvester Inn several years ago. Now part of the Vintage Inn chain the pub has a traditional bar. Real ale festivals are held annually under canvas in the garden usually around the time of the late May bank holiday. Quiz nights are the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month whilst live music is performed on the first Friday between 9pm and 11pm when the bar stays open till midnight. Food available until an hour before closing. Previously the Shovel.

Historic Interest

Grade II listing:- Early C19 house of 2 builds, each 2 storeys, 2 windows. Low pitched slated roofs, roughcast walls. Sash windows with glazing bars, those on ground floor in canted bays. 3 half-glazed doors, one ot them in pent porch. There is a full basement storey at the back. Group value,

Regular cask ales

This pub serves 2 regular beers.

Fuller's London Pride
Sharp's Doom Bar

Changing cask ales

This pub serves 1 changing beer.

Changing beers typically include:

Adnams Broadside
Brains Rev James
Oakham Citra

Source: National

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Features

Real Ale Available
Member Discount Scheme
20p off a pint of cask ale.
Cask Marque Accredited
Quiet Pub

Facilities

Disabled Access
Via Canal towpath.
Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals
Garden
Parking
Dog Friendly
Family Friendly
Live Music
Real Fire
Restaurant Area
Smoking Area
Wifi

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Malt Shovel

63 Iver Lane
Cowley
UB8 2JE

Sat Nav Reference

51.52977, -0.48562

Transport

Close to Bus Routes

Nearby Bus Routes (450m)

TfL: 222, U5, 583

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