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Blacksmiths Arms
(also known as Blackies, formerly Hog's Head)
56 St Peters Street
St Albans
AL1 3HG
Social Links
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Visit Blacksmiths Arms on Facebook
Follow @BlackiesStA on Twitter
Opening Times
Monday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
Tuesday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
Wednesday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
Thursday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
Friday | 10.00 am - Midnight |
Saturday | 10.00 am - Midnight |
Sunday | Midday - 10.30 pm |
Meal Times
10 - 10 Mon - Sat
12 - 8 Sun
Owner
Stonegate
About the Pub
This pub features one regular ale and four changing guests including beers from local breweries. They also have two ciders on handpump and 2 on tap. Recently redecorated, with heated beach huts outside in the garden, the pub has a friendly, lively, youthful vibe. Live music is a regular feature and they serve meals from opening in the morning. A garden room is available for hire for special occasions. A separate smoking area is provided in the garden. Dogs and families welcome. Disabled access for those in wheel chairs is limited to the main bar. A ramp can be provided on request to access the main entrance and there is a key operated disabled toilet on this level.
Regular cask ales
This pub serves 1 regular beer.
- Sharp's Doom Bar
Changing cask ales
This pub serves 4 changing beers.
Source: National
Features
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Real Ale Available
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Real Cider Available
Range varies.
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CAMRA Voucher Scheme
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Cask Marque Accredited
AccessAble
Facilities
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Lunchtime Meals
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Evening Meals
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Pub Garden
With Yurt (bookable for functions)
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Dog Friendly
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Family Friendly
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Function Room
Yurt in garden (bookable)
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Traditional Pub Games
In the garden.
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Live Music
Fri & Sat pm.
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Smoking Area
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Sports TV
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Wifi
Cloud: Free.
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Blacksmiths Arms
56 St Peters Street
St Albans
AL1 3HG
Sat Nav Reference
OS Reference
Transport
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Close to Bus Routes
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Close to Railway Station
Nearby Bus Routes (< ½ mile)
All city centre buses
Nearby Station (700m)
St Albans City
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