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Olde Tavern
(formerly Fox)
34 South Baileygate
Pontefract
WF8 2JL
Opening Times
| Monday | Midday - Midnight |
| Tuesday | Midday - Midnight |
| Wednesday | Midday - Midnight |
| Thursday | Midday - Midnight |
| Friday | Midday - Midnight |
| Saturday | Midday - Midnight |
| Sunday | Midday - Midnight |
Meal Times
12 - 7 Mon - Sat
12 - 3.30 Sun
About the Pub
used to be known as the Fox whilst the pub across the road, formerly the Coronation WMC was named the Olde Church Tavern GBG entries in 1988 and 1989 were for the pub as The Fox when it served Wilsons Bitter! A little nearer than Pontefract Monkhill Station is Pontefract Baghill Stationon the York-Sheffield line but this has a rather restricted service albeit including Sundays. This pub also caters for guests at the now Old Tavern Lodge across the road.
Regular cask ales
This pub serves 2 regular beers.
- Old Mill --varies--
- Theakston Black Bull Bitter (or other Theakston)
Changing cask ales
This pub serves 1 changing beer.
Source: National
Features
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Real Ale Available
Facilities
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Lunchtime Meals
From 12:00 daily, Sundays until 4pm.
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Evening Meals
Until 7pm (4pm Sun)
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Pub Garden
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Parking
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Family Friendly
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Wifi
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Olde Tavern
34 South Baileygate
Pontefract
WF8 2JL
Sat Nav Reference
Transport
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Close to Bus Routes
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Close to Railway Station
Nearby Bus Routes (< ½ mile)
Arriva: 149/420; M Travel: 489/490; Utopia : 42-2
Nearby Station (< ½ mile)
Pontefract Monkhill
Directions
On A645 coming into Pontefract from A1, opposite the shell of All Saints Church, below the castle
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